<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 36-31A-7 - Active duty military personnel and spouses.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbNormal { 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.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbStatute { 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.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbb000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbNoIndent { 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.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbSCL { 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 36-31A-7 - Active duty military personnel and spouses."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 36-31A-7 - Active duty military personnel and spouses."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-31A-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="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-31A-7" rel="noopener"><span class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbSENU">36-31A-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbSENU">. </span><span class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbCL">Active duty military personnel and spouses.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont">Active duty military personnel, or the spouse of such a service member, shall designate a home state in which the individual has a current license in good standing. The individual may retain the home state designation during the period the service member is on active duty. Subsequent to designating a home state, the individual may change the home state only through application for licensure in the new state or through the process described in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-31A-6" rel="noopener"><span class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont">36-31A-6</span></a><span class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbb000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s538c90f0d9534fb3a7de77024d144bbbSCL">SL 2023, ch 139, § 7.</span></p></div></body></html>