<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:51:19:10"><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000000">20:51:19:10</span></a><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000001">.  Program approval.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> Each continuing education program must </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">be approved by the board</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">. Sponsors must apply for approval to the board, on forms furnished by the board, at least </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">thirty</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> days before the initiation of the course. The board shall send written notice of its approval or disapproval to sponsors.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    The board </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> give each approved program an identification number and an hourly value. The board's approval of a program expires at the end of two years.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    Each program evaluated must be supported by backup material, such as a brochure</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> and learning objectives</span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> 4 SDR 54, effective February 26, 1978; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 16 SDR 98, effective December 3, 1989</span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024</span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-11"><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000003">36-11-11</span></a><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">(1)</span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">    </span><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-23.2"><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000003">36-11-23.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-23.4"><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0-000003">36-11-23.4</span></a><span class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sea6c61f4-9f91-4eb7-930c-c89868d24e55000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>