<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eNormal { text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eHG4 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eHG4C { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 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AMBULANCE SERVICE"><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE"><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eHG4">CHAPTER </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eNormal"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eHG4C">AMBULANCE SERVICE</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eNormal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8e000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-1" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Ambulance services--Authority to provide.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Definitions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont-000002">Licensure requirement--Application--Fee--Promulgation of rules--Expiration.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Licensure and operation of ambulance--Promulgation of rules.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-5.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Patient information confidential.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-5.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.3" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6.3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.4" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6.4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.5" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-6.5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-7" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Trip records--Required submission--Content--Promulgation of rules.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-8" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Inspection.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-9" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Exemptions from license requirements.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-10" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-11" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Development of quality assurance program for advanced life support providers--Requirements--Reviews--Reports.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Minimum personnel on ambulance run.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Medical director required--Hardship exemption.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Hardship exemption--Program director--Procedure--Duration--Appeal--Promulgation of rules--Publication.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.3" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Ambulance operator--Requirements--Documents retained.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-13" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-14" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-15" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-15</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Air ambulance operator--Use of ground ambulance service.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-16" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Air ambulance operator--Healthcare facility transfer--Conditions for ground ambulance use.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-17" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-17</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Adverse action by department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-18" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-18</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Adverse action by department--Appeal.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-19" rel="noopener"><span class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-19</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eDefaultParagraphFont">    Nurse providing services--Requirements--Scope of care--Direction.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9302f79faa2b49b193fcfeeca3494f8eB"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-20" rel="noopener"><span 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ambulance services; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903StatuteNumber1"><span class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Contract with another political subdivision or other person for the provision of moneys to support ambulance services.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sdf49c4ba3cda4480993d06d4c4584903SCL">SL 1967, ch 23, § 1; SL 1968, ch 24, § 1; SL 1992, ch 240, § 1; SL 2024, ch 126, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE 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margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-2 - Definitions."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-2 - Definitions."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-2"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-2" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37SENU">34-11-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37SENU">. </span><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37CL">Definitions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37Statute"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">Terms used in this chapter mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber1"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    "</span><a id="_Hlk124860176" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37000000" rel="noopener"></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">Ambulance," </span><a id="_Hlk124860684" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37000000" rel="noopener"></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">a vehicle that has a driver compartment and a patient compartment, and carries the equipment and supplies needed for the provision of emergency care, by personnel licensed or certified in accordance with chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4B" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">36-4B</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">, or authorized by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-19" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-19</span></a><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">, at the scene of and enroute from an emergency;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber1"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    "Ambulance service," any person or organization that is licensed by the department to provide:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber2"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(a)    Emergency medical services at the scene of and enroute from an emergency;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber2"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(b)    Transportation of a patient from a medical facility to another medical facility;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber2"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(c)    Transportation of a patient from a medical facility to a non-medical facility; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber2"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(d)    Transportation of a patient from a non-medical facility to a medical facility;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber1"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    "Department," the Department of Health;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    "Medical director," a physician licensed pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">36-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont"> who is responsible for providing medical supervision and direction to an ambulance service; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    "Program director," a physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4A" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">36-4A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">, or a nurse practitioner licensed pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9A" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">36-9A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">, who is authorized by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.2" rel="noopener"><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont"> and is responsible for providing supervision and direction to an ambulance service in place of a medical director.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span class="se53ea19259f34c65a2608b2ab6fbbf37SCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 1; SL 1989, ch 287, § 1; SL 1992, ch 240, § 2; SL 2004, ch 17, § 199; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2017, ch 148, § 1; SL 2022, ch 102, § 3; SL 2022, ch 145, § 4; SL 2024, ch 126, § 3; SL 2026, ch 143, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24StatuteNumber1 { margin-left: 0.75in; text-indent: -0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-3 - Licensure requirement--Application--Fee--Promulgation of rules--Expiration."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-3 - Licensure requirement--Application--Fee--Promulgation of rules--Expiration."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-3"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24SENU">34-11-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24SENU">. </span><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24CL">Licensure requirement--Application--Fee--Promulgation of rules--Expiration.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Statute"><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">Before an ambulance service may be operated in this state, the service must be licensed by the department. In order to obtain licensure, the ambulance service must:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24StatuteNumber1"><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Complete and submit an application developed by the department; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Submit a licensure fee established by the department, in rule, pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">, but not exceeding twenty-five dollars.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Statute"><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont">A license issued in accordance with this section may only be renewed on or before June thirtieth in each even-numbered year.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s41125181859c49c4a83c2380c1d3ac24SCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 3; SL 2024, ch 126, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-4 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-4 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-4"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7SENU">34-11-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7SENU">. </span><span class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s456dc9d8b2854d4898a791eff25b6ca7SCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 5; SL 2024, ch 126, § 16.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-5 - Licensure and operation of ambulance--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-5 - Licensure and operation of ambulance--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-5"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5" rel="noopener"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eSENU">34-11-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eSENU">. </span><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eCL">Licensure and operation of ambulance--Promulgation of rules.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">The department shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">, relating to the licensure and operation of an ambulance service. The rules must include:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatuteNumber1"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The medical equipment and supplies that must be on board each ambulance;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatuteNumber1"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The maintenance requirements for medical equipment;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatuteNumber1"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Sanitary requirements;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatuteNumber1"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Licensure fees, not to exceed twenty-five dollars; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eStatuteNumber1"><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Quality assurance program standards.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5e000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sa89bb9d4c82c40f39fdc964e52d6dc5eSCL">SL 1974, ch 239, §§ 2, 4 (3); SL 1980, ch 238, § 3; SL 1992, ch 240, § 3; SL 2004, ch 17, § 200; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2016, ch 170, § 2; SL 2024, ch 126, § 7.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-5.1 - Patient information confidential."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-5.1 - Patient information confidential."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-5.1"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5.1" rel="noopener"><span class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47SENU">34-11-5.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47SENU">. </span><span class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47CL">Patient information confidential.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47Statute"><span class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47DefaultParagraphFont">Any information obtained by the staff of an ambulance service that contains a patient's name, address, diagnosis, treatment, or other personally identifiable information is confidential, except as authorized by law, and may not be published or disclosed without authorization from the patient or the patient's designee.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sa59b1743d3dd4ae2a3a374d9251bda47SCL">SL 1999, ch 169, § 1; SL 2024, ch 126, § 8.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-5.2 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-5.2 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-5.2"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5.2" rel="noopener"><span class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53SENU">34-11-5.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53SENU">. </span><span class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="sdd458893c6004643a67744b3c9a4ad53SCL">SL 2017, ch 148, § 2; SL 2022, ch 145, § 5; SL 2024, ch 126, § 17.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6" rel="noopener"><span class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13SENU">34-11-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13SENU">. </span><span class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="se94941d9e97648c18d1bef3f5f8ddd13SCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 4 (2); SL 1992, ch 240, § 4; SL 2004, ch 17, § 201; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 18.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6.1 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6.1 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6.1"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.1" rel="noopener"><span class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26SENU">34-11-6.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26SENU">. </span><span class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="sf29839e748c04a659006cd1cf9868c26SCL">SL 2003, ch 178, § 1; SL 2004, ch 17, § 202; SL 2006, ch 178, § 1; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 19.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdac000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6.2 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6.2 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6.2"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacSENU">34-11-6.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacSENU">. </span><span class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacCL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdac000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacDefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s210363f2bc96491aa10f4e887d19cdacSCL">SL 2003, ch 178, § 2; SL 2004, ch 17, § 203; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 20.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6.3 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6.3 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6.3"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.3" rel="noopener"><span class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48SENU">34-11-6.3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48SENU">. </span><span class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s71b3c4dbd53e4f9b97465b75a2ccec48SCL">SL 2003, ch 178, § 3; SL 2004, ch 17, § 204; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 21.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6.4 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6.4 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6.4"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.4" rel="noopener"><span class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6SENU">34-11-6.4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6SENU">. </span><span class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s6e922ba14f504a37a91a947a0c86ece6SCL">SL 2003, ch 178, § 4; SL 2004, ch 17, § 205; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 22.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-6.5 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-6.5 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-6.5"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-6.5" rel="noopener"><span class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121SENU">34-11-6.5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121SENU">. </span><span class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s080ec4bb176a473e8e3c8906ad58f121SCL">SL 2022, ch 145, § 2; SL 2024, ch 126, § 23.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-7 - Trip records--Required submission--Content--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-7 - Trip records--Required submission--Content--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-7"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-7" rel="noopener"><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0SENU">34-11-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0SENU">. </span><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0CL">Trip records--Required submission--Content--Promulgation of rules.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont">Each ambulance service shall provide electronic trip records to the department, at the time and in the manner directed by the department. The department shall set forth the required content for these records in rules promulgated in accordance with chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont">. The content must be statistical in nature and may not include any information that is confidential, as referenced in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5.1" rel="noopener"><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-5.1</span></a><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sbee55935d3bf48b38ff6619a2917f1b0SCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 4 (1); SL 1992, ch 240, § 5; SL 2024, ch 126, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2c000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-8 - Inspection."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-8 - Inspection."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-8"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-8" rel="noopener"><span class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cSENU">34-11-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cSENU">. </span><span class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cCL">Inspection.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cStatute"><span class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cDefaultParagraphFont">The department may inspect an ambulance service for compliance with this chapter.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2c000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s76df9805a71f4f81b14f50376f4ebb2cSCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 2; SL 2004, ch 17, § 206; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 10.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-9 - Exemptions from license requirements."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-9 - Exemptions from license requirements."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-9"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-9" rel="noopener"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aSENU">34-11-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aSENU">. </span><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aCL">Exemptions from license requirements.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">The following are exempt from the provisions of §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-2" rel="noopener"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-8" rel="noopener"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">34-11-8</span></a><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The occasional use of a privately owned vehicle or aircraft, not ordinarily used in the business of providing ambulance service or operating under the provisions of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=32-34-3" rel="noopener"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">32-34-3</span></a><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    A vehicle that provides ambulance services following a disaster or emergency, if ambulances based in the area are unable to provide the necessary services;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(3)    An ambulance service based outside of this state, unless the service is receiving a patient in this state and providing medical transportation to another location in this state;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(4)    A vehicle owned and operated by a rescue squad, provided the vehicle is not regularly used as an ambulance outside of rescue operations;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(5)    An ambulance owned and operated by the federal government; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aStatuteNumber1"><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont">(6)    A vehicle used to provide coach service, by prior appointment, for persons who require non-emergency medical transportation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9a000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="se66fe9140b3944079799f9f9f1ba0e9aSCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 6; SL 1982, ch 259, § 33; SL 1989, ch 287, § 2; SL 1992, ch 240, § 6; SL 2024, ch 126, § 13.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadf000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-10 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-10 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-10"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-10" rel="noopener"><span class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfSENU">34-11-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfSENU">. </span><span class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfCL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadf000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfDefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s36b35e9394ca46f2adc847d4e440fadfSCL">SL 1974, ch 239, § 7; SL 1977, ch 190, § 13; SL 2024, ch 126, § 24.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-11 - Development of quality assurance program for advanced life support providers--Requirements--Reviews--Reports."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-11 - Development of quality assurance program for advanced life support providers--Requirements--Reviews--Reports."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-11"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-11" rel="noopener"><span class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364SENU">34-11-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364SENU">. </span><span class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364CL">Development of quality assurance program for advanced life support providers--Requirements--Reviews--Reports.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364DefaultParagraphFont">Any ambulance service that provides advanced life support, as defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4B-1" rel="noopener"><span class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364DefaultParagraphFont">36-4B-1</span></a><span class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364DefaultParagraphFont">, shall implement a quality assurance program that provides for chart review of all patient care provided by the ambulance service.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s132b1542391444caa2614d5801a7e364SCL">SL 2003, ch 179, § 1; SL 2004, ch 17, § 207; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2024, ch 126, § 14.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-12 - Minimum personnel on ambulance run."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-12 - Minimum personnel on ambulance run."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-12"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12" rel="noopener"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0SENU">34-11-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0SENU">. </span><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0CL">Minimum personnel on ambulance run.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0Statute"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">Each ambulance run must include:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0StatuteNumber1"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    One:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0StatuteNumber2"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">(a)    Emergency medical technician, licensed pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4B" rel="noopener"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">36-4B</span></a><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0StatuteNumber2"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">(b)    Advanced life support personnel, licensed pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4B" rel="noopener"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">36-4B</span></a><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0StatuteNumber2"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">(c)    Licensed practical nurse or registered nurse, authorized by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-19" rel="noopener"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-19</span></a><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    One ambulance operator who meets the requirements of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.3" rel="noopener"><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.3</span></a><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s6b173daed4f4412ca9ec76f74fa199f0SCL">SL 2016, ch 170, § 1; SL 2024, ch 126, § 15; SL 2025, ch 128, § 3; SL 2026, ch 136, § 3; SL 2026, ch 143, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-12.1 - Medical director required--Hardship exemption."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-12.1 - Medical director required--Hardship exemption."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-12.1"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835SENU">34-11-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835SENU">. </span><span class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835CL">Medical director required--Hardship exemption.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835DefaultParagraphFont">An ambulance service licensed pursuant to this chapter must have a medical director, unless the ambulance service is granted a hardship exemption pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-12.2</span></a><span class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s85ef140d1f2849818d767e71e2178835SCL">SL 2024, ch 126, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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The department shall grant the hardship exemption if the ambulance service demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the department, that no physician is available and willing to serve as the medical director.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatute"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">A hardship exemption is valid for one year from the date of issuance. An ambulance service may renew a hardship exemption upon application to the department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">The granting or denial of a hardship exemption may be appealed to circuit court as provided by chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">The department shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">, to establish:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatuteNumber1"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The application form for a hardship exemption; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatuteNumber1"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The standards used to evaluate a request for a hardship exemption.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fStatute"><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont">The department shall post on its website a list of ambulance services granted a hardship exemption under this section.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92f000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="scb25fb7e23fc477e9af30a497573b92fSCL">SL 2024, ch 126, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-12.3 - Ambulance operator--Requirements--Documents retained."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-12.3 - Ambulance operator--Requirements--Documents retained."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-12.3"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-12.3" rel="noopener"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daSENU">34-11-12.3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daSENU">. </span><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daCL">Ambulance operator--Requirements--Documents retained.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatute"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">An ambulance operator must be eighteen years or older, possess a driver's license, and:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Be licensed as emergency medical services personnel in accordance with chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-4B" rel="noopener"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">36-4B</span></a><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber1"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Be a firefighter;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Be a law enforcement officer, as defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=23-3-27" rel="noopener"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">23-3-27</span></a><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber1"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Provide documentation to the ambulance service that the individual:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber2"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(a)    Has completed training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation offered by a state or national organization and approved by the medical or program director; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatuteNumber2"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">(b)    Has completed an emergency vehicle operator course, which consists of at least six hours of instruction, offered by a state or national organization, and approved by the medical or program director.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daStatute"><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont">The ambulance service shall maintain the documentation required by this section and shall provide it to the department, upon request.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7da000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="se4a5b93f11d8452da31dbe4ce50aa7daSCL">SL 2026, ch 136, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-13 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-13 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-13"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-13" rel="noopener"><span class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093SENU">34-11-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093SENU">. </span><span class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="s420521e2c743434fb5a7227a68a56093SCL">SL 2022, ch 102, § 1; SL 2024, ch 126, § 25.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-14 - Repealed."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-14 - Repealed."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-14"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-14" rel="noopener"><span class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29SENU">34-11-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29SENU">. </span><span class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29CL">Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29DefaultParagraphFont">Source: </span><span class="sa9d25321412f4333a4816afcb4c17c29SCL">SL 2022, ch 102, § 2; SL 2024, ch 126, § 26.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-15 - Air ambulance operator--Use of ground ambulance service."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-15 - Air ambulance operator--Use of ground ambulance service."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-15"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-15" rel="noopener"><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299SENU">34-11-15</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299SENU">. </span><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299CL">Air ambulance operator--Use of ground ambulance service.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299Statute"><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299DefaultParagraphFont">An air ambulance operator may use a ground ambulance to transport a patient between:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299StatuteNumber1"><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    An acute care hospital and the airport at which the service maintains its ordinary and usual place of business; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299StatuteNumber1"><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The airport at which the air ambulance operator maintains its ordinary and usual place of business and an acute care hospital.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s5934d49e29fc49489167e249650fa299SCL">SL 2024, ch 127, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-16 - Air ambulance operator--Healthcare facility transfer--Conditions for ground ambulance use."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-16 - Air ambulance operator--Healthcare facility transfer--Conditions for ground ambulance use."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-16"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-16" rel="noopener"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bSENU">34-11-16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bSENU">. </span><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bCL">Air ambulance operator--Healthcare facility transfer--Conditions for ground ambulance use.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bStatute"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont">An air ambulance operator may utilize the operator's ground ambulance for the transfer of a patient from one healthcare facility to another healthcare facility if:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bStatuteNumber1"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The patient's attending medical practitioner determines that the patient requires a level of care that is not available without a transfer; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bStatuteNumber1"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The operator is unable to use the operator's air ambulance to transport the patient due to:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bStatuteNumber2"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont">(a)    Mechanical problems; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bStatuteNumber2"><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont">(b)    Inclement weather conditions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7b000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s521c696e2ae149ea96533a761ae1bd7bSCL">SL 2024, ch 127, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-17 - Adverse action by department."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-17 - Adverse action by department."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-17"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-17" rel="noopener"><span class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fSENU">34-11-17</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fSENU">. </span><span class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fCL">Adverse action by department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fStatute"><span class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fDefaultParagraphFont">The department may deny the issuance or renewal of a license issued under this chapter, and may suspend, revoke, or impose probation on a license issued under this chapter, for a violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted thereunder.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746f000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sc10e6efc989348d789253d2dec32746fSCL">SL 2024, ch 126, § 11.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-11 - AMBULANCE SERVICE</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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} p.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34-11-20 - Nurse providing services--Limited immunity."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34-11-20 - Nurse providing services--Limited immunity."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-11-20"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-20" rel="noopener"><span class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335SENU">34-11-20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335SENU">. </span><span class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335CL">Nurse providing services--Limited immunity.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont">A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse, authorized by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-19" rel="noopener"><span class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont">34-11-19</span></a><span class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont">, is not liable for civil damages for any act or omission in connection with care provided on an ambulance run, unless the act or omission is inconsistent with the nurse's training, or the act or omission was the result of gross negligence or willful misconduct.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s076184279a3548c68dea02841ef87335SCL">SL 2026, ch 143, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>