<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.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0 { 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.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074000002 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0-000004 { 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="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:02:19"><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">67</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">:</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">61</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">:</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">02</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">:</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000000">19</span></a><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000001">.  Accreditation certificate nontransferable.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> A certificate issued by</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">the </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> applies only to the applicant agency, the original facilities, and</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">program classifications for which the certificate was issued. The agency shall notify the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> in writing within </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">thirty</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> days before a change of ownership, facility, or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">program for a determination on continued accreditation. A new application for</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">accreditation </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> be filed if there is a change of ownership, facility, or program.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">    </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> SDR </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">, effective </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">    </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000003">1-36-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">    </span><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77e00cc2-cc58-4c0a-b4c7-ec775e8c2074000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>