<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.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0 { 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.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4ae000003 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0-000004 { margin-top: 0; line-height: 115.0%; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: left; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:02:17"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">67</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">:</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">61</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">:</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">02</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">:</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000000">17</span></a><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001">.  Appeal procedure.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> An agency may appeal to the secretary of the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">department any denial, revocation, or suspension of certification, or placement on probation</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">by the </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">. An appeal </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">under this section must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> be sent by certified mail within </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">fifteen</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> days after receipt of notification of the </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">department's</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> action and </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">must include a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">request </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">for </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">a fair hearing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">pursuant to SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002">1-26</span></a><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4ae000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">    </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> SDR </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">, effective </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">    </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002">1-36-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">    </span><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4ae000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000001">Cross Reference: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">Fair hearings, chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:17:02"><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0-000002">67:17:02</span></a><span class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4aeP0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sca4d3963-6589-4417-a6bd-9b05b327b4ae000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>