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and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">    (3)  The required fees are paid.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46b000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">    A person maintaining inactive status may apply for license reactivation if the person</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">, consistent with the requirements of SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-18A-42"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">36-18A-42</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">,</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0"> meets all current requirements for licensure</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0"> renewal</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">, pays the application fee and passes a take</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">-</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">home examination covering South Dakota laws and ethics.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46b000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000001">Source:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0"> 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; 34 SDR 107, effective October 31, 2007; transferred from § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:38:18:03"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">20:38:18:03</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">; 51 SDR 56, effective November 20, 2024</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-18A-40"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">36-18A-40</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-18A-40"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">36-18A-40</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-18A-42"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">36-18A-42</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-18A-43"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0-000003">36-18A-43</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46bP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sf76dd9a3-5741-4894-a216-1c451d65f46b000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>