<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:48:07:43 Probationary status -- Withdrawal of program approval.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:48:07:43"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:48:07:43 Probationary status -- Withdrawal of program approval."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} p.MsoHeader, li.MsoHeader, div.MsoHeader {mso-style-link:"Header Char"; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} p.MsoFooter, li.MsoFooter, div.MsoFooter {mso-style-link:"Footer Char"; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} span.HeaderChar {mso-style-name:"Header Char"; mso-style-link:Header;} span.FooterChar {mso-style-name:"Footer Char"; mso-style-link:Footer;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; color:black;} /* Page Definitions */ @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:49.7pt 1.0in 49.7pt 63.35pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:48:07:43.&nbsp;&nbsp;Probationary status -- Withdrawal of program approval.</b> If a survey team determines at any time that a program is not complying with the board's standards for nursing education established in this chapter, the survey team shall file a report with the board identifying the alleged deficiencies and send a copy to the administrator of the nursing program and the administrator of the governing institution. Upon receipt of the survey team report and any written response from the program, the board shall schedule a meeting with program representatives to consider the alleged deficiencies and the board's recommendations.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If the board changes the program's approval status to probationary status, the board shall send written notice regarding the board's decision and the board's recommendations to the administrator of the governing institution and the administrator of the nursing education program. The board shall individually determine the period of time for probationary status in relation to the nature of the deficiencies, with no less than one year allowed for the correction of deficiencies.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; At the expiration of the probationary period, if the program has failed to correct the deficiencies to the board's satisfaction and has not implemented the board's recommendations, the board may withdraw approval after a hearing in accordance with SDCL chapter <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26">1-26.</A> If the program corrects the deficiencies to the board's satisfaction and implements the board's recommendations, the board may restore the program's approval status. The board shall give the administrator of the nursing program and the administrator of the governing institution written notice of any change in approval status.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 3 SDR 35, effective November 11, 1976; 9 SDR 151, effective May 30, 1983; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; transferred from &#167;&nbsp;20:48:07:13, 18 SDR 107, effective December 30, 1991; 31 SDR 26, effective September 8, 2004; 45 SDR 9, effective July 30, 2018.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-9-21">36-9-21(</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>8</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-9-58.4">36-9-58.4</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-9-66">36-9-66</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-9-67">36-9-67</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Times New Roman",serif'>, 36-9A-5, 36-9A-21.1</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>