CHAPTER 20:48:06
FEES REQUIRED OF LICENSEES
Section
20:48:06:01 Registered nurse fees.
20:48:06:02 Licensed practical nurse fees.
20:48:06:03 Certified registered nurse anesthetist fees.
20:48:06:04 Clinical nurse specialist fees.
20:48:06:01. Registered nurse fees. The registered nurse fees are as follows:
(1) For a registered nurse license by examination, one hundred dollars plus the current fee for a nationally administered examination;
(2) For a registered nurse license by reexamination, one hundred dollars plus the current fee for a nationally administered examination;
(3) For a registered nurse license by endorsement, one hundred dollars;
(4) For the endorsement of a registered nurse license to another state, territory, or country, twenty-five dollars;
(5) For a temporary permit as an R.N. App., twenty-five dollars;
(6) For the biennial renewal of a license, ninety-five dollars, plus ten dollars to fund the nurses' education assistance scholarship program, pursuant to SDCL 36-9-77, and ten dollars to fund the nursing workforce center, pursuant to SDCL 36-9-95;
(7) For the reinstatement of a registered nurse lapsed license, fifty dollars, plus the renewal fee;
(8) For changing a name on the records of a license, ten dollars;
(9) For issuing a duplicate of the original license, twenty dollars;
(10) For placing a registered nurse license on inactive status, ten dollars; and
(11) For issuing a limited license to a registered nurse enrolled in a reentry program, twenty-five dollars.
Source: 3 SDR 35, effective November 11, 1976; 4 SDR 26, effective November 1, 1977; 5 SDR 40, effective November 13, 1978; 6 SDR 88, effective March 3, 1980; 7 SDR 41, effective November 3, 1980; 8 SDR 5, effective July 26, 1981; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 13 SDR 175, effective May 28, 1987; 15 SDR 33, effective August 30, 1988; 16 SDR 37, effective August 30, 1989; 17 SDR 23, effective August 15, 1990; 22 SDR 61, effective November 7, 1995; 26 SDR 67, effective November 21, 1999; 29 SDR 163, effective June 8, 2003; 45 SDR 9, effective July 30, 2018; 53 SDR 8, effective August 3, 2026.
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-21, 36-9-35.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-29, 36-9-35, 36-9-47.2, 36-9-77, 36-9-95.
20:48:06:02. Licensed practical nurse fees. The licensed practical nurse fees are as follows:
(1) For a licensed practical nurse license by examination, one hundred dollars plus the current fee for a nationally administered examination;
(2) For a licensed practical nurse license by reexamination, one hundred dollars plus the current fee for a nationally administered examination;
(3) For a licensed practice nurse license by endorsement, one hundred dollars;
(4) For the endorsement of a licensed practical nurse license to another state, territory, or country, twenty-five dollars;
(5) For a temporary permit, twenty-five dollars;
(6) For the biennial renewal of a license, ninety-five dollars, plus ten dollars to fund the nurses' education assistance scholarship program, pursuant to SDCL 36-9-77, and ten dollars to fund the nursing workforce center, pursuant to SDCL 36-9-95;
(7) For the reinstatement of a licensed practical nurse lapsed license, fifty dollars, plus the renewal fee;
(8) For changing a name on the records of a license, ten dollars;
(9) For issuing a duplicate of the original license, twenty dollars;
(10) For placing a licensed practical nurse license on inactive status, ten dollars; and
(11) For issuing a limited license to a licensed practical nurse enrolled in a reentry program, twenty-five dollars.
Source: 3 SDR 35, effective November 11, 1976; 4 SDR 26, effective November 1, 1977; 5 SDR 40, effective November 13, 1978; 6 SDR 88, effective March 3, 1980; 7 SDR 41, effective November 3, 1980; 8 SDR 5, effective July 26, 1981; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 13 SDR 175, effective May 28, 1987; 15 SDR 33, effective August 30, 1988; 16 SDR 37, effective August 30, 1989, 17 SDR 23, effective August 15, 1990; 26 SDR 67, effective November 21, 1999; 29 SDR 163, effective June 8, 2003; 45 SDR 9, effective July 30, 2018; 53 SDR 8, effective August 3, 2026.
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-21, 36-9-43.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-29, 36-9-43, 36-9-47.2, 36-9-77, 36-9-95.
20:48:06:03. Certified registered nurse anesthetist fees. The certified registered nurse fees are as follows:
(1) For initial license as a certified registered nurse anesthetist, one hundred dollars;
(2) For the biennial renewal of a certified registered nurse anesthetist license, ninety-five dollars;
(3) For the endorsement of a certified registered nurse anesthetist license to another state, territory, or country, twenty-five dollars;
(4) For a temporary permit as a C.R.N.A. App., twenty-five dollars;
(5) For the reinstatement of a lapsed certified registered nurse anesthetist license, fifty dollars, plus the renewal fee;
(6) For changing a name on the records of a license, ten dollars;
(7) For issuing a duplicate certified registered nurse anesthetist license, twenty dollars; and
(8) For placing a certified registered nurse anesthetist license on inactive status, ten dollars.
Source: 53 SDR 8, effective August 3, 2026.
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-21, 36-9-35.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-29, 36-9-35.
20:48:06:04. Clinical nurse specialist fees. The clinical nurse specialist fees are as follows:
(1) For initial license as a clinical nurse specialist, one hundred dollars;
(2) For the biennial renewal of a clinical nurse specialist license, ninety-five dollars;
(3) For the endorsement of a clinical nurse specialist license to another state, territory, or country, twenty-five dollars;
(4) For a temporary permit as a C.N.S. App., twenty-five dollars;
(5) For the reinstatement of a lapsed clinical nurse specialist license, fifty dollars, plus the renewal fee;
(6) For changing a name on the records of a license, ten dollars;
(7) For issuing a duplicate clinical nurse specialist license, twenty dollars; and
(8) For placing a clinical nurse specialist license on inactive status, ten dollars.
Source: 53 SDR 8, August 3, 2026.
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-21, 36-9-91.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-29, 36-9-91.