<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.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0 { 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.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003 { 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="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:14:13:05.04"><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000000">20:14:13:05.04</span></a><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000001">.  Distance education -- Qualifying education.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> Distance education courses intended for use as qualifying education must include a written</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">, closed-book final</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> examination</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">The examination must be </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">proctored </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">in-person or remotely </span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">by an official approved by the college or university, or by the sponsoring organization.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> Bio-metric proctoring is acceptable.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">    </span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> 34 SDR 67, effective September 11, 2007</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">; 49 SDR 25, effective September 18, 2022</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">    </span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-21B-3"><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003">36-21B-3</span></a><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">(6).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">    </span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-21B-1"><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003">36-2</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003">1B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-21B-3"><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003">36-2</span><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0-000003">1B-3</span></a><span class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49C0">(6).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb75daff1-b1f5-4439-a5a2-2ef93d196d49000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>