36-11-23. Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

Each pharmacist shall annually by October first each year, pay to the board a registry fee to be fixed by the board in compliance with chapter 1-26, not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars. Upon payment of the fee by a pharmacist, the Board of Pharmacy shall renew the pharmacist's certificate of registration. Any pharmacist who fails to pay the renewal fee by the due date is subject to suspension of certificate by the board in compliance with chapter 1-26. Any suspended certificate may be reinstated if all delinquent fees have been paid, plus a penalty of twenty- five dollars, and the Board of Pharmacy has approved the application for reinstatement.

Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1009; SL 1953, ch 121; SL 1967, ch 102, § 10; revised pursuant to SL 1972, ch 15, § 4; SL 1988, ch 301, § 2; SL 1996, ch 230, § 3; SL 2005, ch 199, § 35.



SDLRC - Codified Law 36-11-23 - Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

36-11-23.1. Continuing education program established.

There is hereby established a program of continuing education for licensed pharmacists within this state.

Source: SL 1977, ch 296, § 1.



SDLRC - Codified Law 36-11-23 - Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

36-11-23.2. Rules relating to continuing education--Maximum annual requirement.

The State Board of Pharmacy shall promulgate rules pertaining to continuing education of pharmacists. Such continuing education program shall not exceed twelve hours in length in any one year.

Source: SL 1977, ch 296, § 3; SL 1986, ch 302, § 113.



SDLRC - Codified Law 36-11-23 - Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

36-11-23.3. Continuing education required for relicensure.

As of October 1, 1980, no active pharmacist shall be eligible for relicensure in this state unless the pharmacist has met the continuing education requirements established by the State Board of Pharmacy.

Source: SL 1977, ch 296, § 2.



SDLRC - Codified Law 36-11-23 - Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

36-11-23.4. Advisory council on continuing education.

There is hereby established an advisory council to the State Board of Pharmacy consisting of two pharmacists appointed by the State Board of Pharmacy, two pharmacists appointed by the state college of pharmacy and four pharmacists appointed by the South Dakota Pharmacists Association who shall serve without compensation and whose duties shall be to advise the State Board of Pharmacy in the establishment and accreditation of programs of continuing education.

Source: SL 1977, ch 296, § 4.