<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.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0 { 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.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000002 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000004 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000005 { color: #000000; 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="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:86:02:16"><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">20</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">:</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">86</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">:</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">02</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">:</span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000000">16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000001">.  </span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000002">Doctor-patient privilege -- Waiver.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0"> The filing of an application for reinstatement by a person placed on inactive status or suspended for disability constitutes a waiver of any doctor-patient privilege with respect to any treatment of the person during the period of disability. The person shall disclose the name of every psychologist, physician, and hospital by whom or in which the person has been examined or treated since being placed on inactive status or suspension. The person shall furnish to the board written consent to each to divulge the information and records requested by board-appointed medical experts.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">    </span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">45 SDR 31, effective September 10, 2018; transferred from § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:86:05:14"><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000004">20:86:05:14</span></a><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">, 48 SDR 60, effective December 5, 2021.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">    </span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9C-32"><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000004">36-9C-32</span></a><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">(1).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0">    </span><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9C-5"><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000004">36-9C-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000005">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9C-23"><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000004">36-9C-23</span></a><span class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1C0-000005">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71072e00-55a9-4e87-b925-ce73b6240cc1000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>