<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.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0 { 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.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:80:02:05"><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000000">20:80:02:05</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">.  </span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">D</span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">enial of application.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0"> The board may deny an application for failure to meet the applicable certification or licensure requirements set forth in this article or for any reason set forth in SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-34-21"><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000002">36-34-21</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">. The board shall inform the applicant, in writing, of its reasons for denial. An applicant whose application is denied is entitled to a hearing pursuant to SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26"><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000002">1-26</span></a><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">    </span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0"> 40 SDR 58, effective October 9, 2013</span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">; 50 SDR 12, effective August 8, 2023</span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">    </span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-34-12"><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000002">36-34-12</span></a><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">    </span><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-34-12"><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0-000002">36-34-12</span></a><span class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6C0">(1)(3)(5).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095ebff3-ba85-4219-8d9a-4dfa7ab55fe6000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>