S.D. Codified Laws § 36-9A-35

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
Section 36-9A-35 - Prohibited acts-Violation as misdemeanor

No person may:

(1) Practice or offer to practice as a certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife without being licensed under this chapter;
(2) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish a diploma, license, renewal of license, or any other record necessary to practice under this chapter or aid or abet in such actions;
(3) Practice as a certified nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife under cover of any diploma, license, renewal of license, or other record necessary to practice under this chapter that was issued unlawfully or under fraudulent representation;
(4) Use in connection with that person's name a sign, card, device, or other designation tending to imply that the person is a certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife without being licensed under this chapter; or
(5) Practice as a certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife during the time that the person's license has lapsed or has been revoked or suspended.

A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

SDCL 36-9A-35

SL 1979, ch 256, § 26; SL 1994, ch 300, § 2; SL 1995, ch 218, § 24; SL 2017, ch 171, §39.
Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 171,s. 39, eff. 7/1/2017.