<html> <head> <title>Rule 44:74:02:26 Grounds for revocation, denial, or suspension of nurse aide certification.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 44:74:02:26"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 44:74:02:26 Grounds for revocation, denial, or suspension of nurse aide certification."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; punctuation-wrap:simple; text-autospace:none; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times","serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><a name="_GoBack"></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>44:74:02:26.&nbsp;&nbsp;Grounds for revocation, denial, or suspension of nurse aide certification.</b> The department may revoke, deny, or suspend a nurse aide's certification if the department determines after a contested case hearing pursuant to SDCL chapter <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26">1-26</A> that the nurse aide has violated the meaning of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property as those terms are defined in §&nbsp;44:74:01:01. The department may also revoke, deny, or suspend a nurse aide's certification if the nurse aide waives his or her right to a case hearing in accordance with §&nbsp;44:74:02:29. Certification may be suspended by the department during the investigation of an allegation of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property by a nurse aide following due process as outlined in §&nbsp;44:74:02:29. The department may revoke, deny, or suspend a nurse aide's certification, following due process as outlined in §&nbsp;44:74:02:29, if the department determines the nurse aide's certification has been revoked, suspended, or denied in another state.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 21 SDR 118, effective January 2, 1995; 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000; transferred from &#167; 44:04:18:26, 42 SDR 51, effective October 13, 2015.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=34-12-29">34-12-29.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=34-12-29">34-12-29.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>