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CHAPTER 20:59:02

ACADEMIC AND EQUIVALENCY REQUIREMENTS

Section

20:59:02:01            Academic requirements for social work associate.

20:59:02:02            Repealed

20:59:02:03            Repealed.

20:59:02:03.01        Programs approved by the Council on Social Work Education.

20:59:02:03.02        Repealed.

20:59:02:03.03        Repealed.

20:59:02:04            Repealed.

20:59:02:05            Repealed.

20:59:02:06            Repealed.

20:59:02:07            Transferred.




Rule 20:59:02:01 Academic requirements for social work associate.

          20:59:02:01.  Academic requirements for social work associate.After January 1, 1986, academic requirements for a social work associate license in SDCL 36-26-16 must be completed at a junior college, college, or university accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency approved by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees granted before January 1, 1986, must have been completed when the institution was accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency approved the United States Department of Education.

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986; 29 SDR 92, effective December 24, 2002.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-26-29.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-26-16.




Rule 20:59:02:02 Repealed.

          20:59:02:02.  Qualifications for social work associate.Repealed.

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; repealed, 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978.




Rule 20:59:02:03 Repealed.

          20:59:02:03.  Certified social worker and social worker academic requirements.Repealed.

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; repealed, 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978.




    20:59:02:03.01.  Programs approved by the Council on Social Work Education. An applicant who graduated prior to July 1974 with a bachelor's degree in social work from a program subsequently accredited by the Council on Social Work Education meets the academic requirements for licensure as a social worker.

    Source: 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024.

    General Authority: SDCL 36-26-29.

    Law Implemented: SDCL 36-26-15, 36-26-15.1.




Rule 20:59:02:03.02 Repealed.

          20:59:02:03.02.  Nonaccredited and nonapproved social work programs.Repealed.

          Source: 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; repealed, 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986.




Rule 20:59:02:03.03 Repea;ed.

          20:59:02:03.03.  Information required of equivalency applicants for a social worker license. Repealed.

 

          Source: 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; transferred from § 20:59:01:03.01, 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 22 SDR 57, effective October 16, 1995; 29 SDR 92, effective December 24, 2002; 44 SDR 42, effective September 11, 2017.

 




Rule 20:59:02:04 Repealed.

          20:59:02:04.  Equivalent courses for social worker license. Repealed.

 

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 22 SDR 57, effective October 16, 1995; 29 SDR 92, effective December 24, 2002; 44 SDR 42, effective September 11, 2017.

 




Rule 20:59:02:05 Repealed.

          20:59:02:05.  Field work experience as part of social worker equivalency. Repealed.

 

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 44 SDR 42, effective September 11, 2017.

 




Rule 20:59:02:06 Repealed.

          20:59:02:06.  Evaluation of practice or experience.Repealed.

          Source: 2 SDR 82, effective June 14, 1976; 4 SDR 82, effective June 6, 1978; repealed, 12 SDR 186, effective May 25, 1986.




Rule 20:59:02:07 Transferred.

          20:59:02:07.  Transferred to chapter 20:59:06.

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