44:74:02:21.  Operation of nurse aide registry. The department is accountable for the operation of the nurse aide registry and may designate an entity to maintain the registry. A nurse aide is listed on the registry through application or by endorsement. The department shall provide a copy of all information contained in the registry on an individual upon request. The public may contact the department at South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification, 615 East 4th Street, Pierre, South Dakota 57501, or by calling 605-773-3356, to obtain information from the registry between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. central time, Monday through Friday, except for state and federal holidays.

          Source: 21 SDR 118, effective January 2, 1995; 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000; transferred from § 44:04:18:21, 42 SDR 51, effective October 13, 2015.

          General Authority: SDCL 34-12-29.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-29.