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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 36 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 04. Physicians And Surgeons
- §36-4-1 Board of examiners--Appointment and terms of members--Vacancies.
- §36-4-2 Composition of board--Qualifications of members.
- §36-4-2.1 Lay members of board--Appointment and term of office.
- §36-4-3 Officers of board--Executive secretary--Seal.
- §36-4-4 Meetings of board.
- §36-4-4.1 Board continued within Department of Health--Records and reports.
- §36-4-5 Compensation and expenses of board members--Fees held in special fund--Bond--Payments from fund.
- §36-4-6 Equipment, supplies, and services for board--Expenses restricted to revenue.
- §36-4-7 Annual report to Governor.
- §36-4-8 Practice of medicine without a license, certificate, or permit as misdemeanor.
- §36-4-8.1 Corporation prohibited from practice of medicine or osteopathy.
- §36-4-8.2 Surgery constituting practice of medicine.
- §36-4-9 Use of title and other acts constituting practice of medicine.
- §36-4-10 Practitioners and officers exempt from chapter--Application to previously licensed physicians.
- §36-4-11 Application for license--Qualifications of licensee--Examination--Educational requirements.
- §36-4-12 Repealed.
- §36-4-12.1 Application of medical or osteopathic college for approval--Inspection.
- §36-4-12.2 List of approved colleges.
- §36-4-12.3 Hearing on refusal to approve college.
- §36-4-12.4 Information furnished by approved colleges.
- §36-4-12.5 Hearing on refusal to renew approval of college.
- §36-4-13 Hospitals recognized for internship--Inspection by board.
- §36-4-14 Repealed.
- §36-4-15 False or fraudulent diploma or affidavit as misdemeanor.
- §36-4-16 Return of fee on withdrawal of application or failure to examine.
- §36-4-17 Written examination required--Discrimination between systems of medicine prohibited--Minimum grade--Reexamination--Fee--Preservation of grades.
- §36-4-17.1 Examination of applicant with dual MD-PhD degree.
- §36-4-18 Grant of license to practice--Type of practice stated on license.
- §36-4-19 License based on certificate from national board or another state--Fee.
- §36-4-19.1 Contents of application for license based on certificate from national board or another jurisdiction--Consideration by board.
- §36-4-20 Temporary permits for supervised practice in state institution--Qualifications of applicants--Duration and renewal.
- §36-4-20.1 Locum tenens certificate defined.
- §36-4-20.2 Petition and application for locum tenens certificate--Fee--Personal appearance required.
- §36-4-20.3 Issuance of locum tenens certificate by single member of board--Notice to other members--Objections and cancellation.
- §36-4-20.4 Duration of locum tenens certificates--Privileges of certificate holder.
- §36-4-20.5 Repealed.
- §36-4-20.6 Resident certificate defined.
- §36-4-20.7 Issuance of resident certificate--Application--Fee.
- §36-4-20.8 Term of resident certificate--Authorized practice of medicine.
- §36-4-20.9 Resident training permit defined.
- §36-4-20.10 Application for resident training permit.
- §36-4-20.11 Term of permit--Authorized practice of medicine--Restrictions.
- §36-4-20.12 Renewal of resident certificate or resident training permit.
- §36-4-20.13 Time for renewal--Forfeiture of resident certificate or resident training permit.
- §36-4-21 Repealed.
- §36-4-22 Repealed.
- §36-4-22.1 Board access to premises where medicine practiced--Inspection of drug records and inventories--Refusal as misdemeanor--Confidentiality.
- §36-4-22.2 Report of facility suspending or revoking licensee's privilege to practice medicine therein--Immunity.
- §36-4-23 Advertising and printed material to show type of practice for which licensed--Violation as misdemeanor.
- §36-4-24 Repealed.
- §36-4-24.1 Renewal of license--Form--Fee.
- §36-4-24.2 Forfeiture of license for failure to renew--Renewal on application.
- §36-4-24.3 Practice without license, certificate, or permit and renewal prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
- §36-4-25 Immunity from liability for acts of members of professional committees or hospital officials.
- §36-4-26 Hospital and society liability not affected by immunity.
- §36-4-26.1 Proceedings of peer review committees confidential and privileged--Availability to physician subject of proceedings.
- §36-4-26.2 Patient records available to patient--Expert opinion as to care of patient--Restrictions on use of expert testimony.
- §36-4-27 Violation of chapter as misdemeanor.
- §36-4-28 Grounds for refusal of license, certificate, or permit.
- §36-4-29 Grounds for cancellation, revocation, suspension or limitation of license, certificate, or permit.
- §36-4-29.1 Summary suspension of license, certificate, or permit--Hearing.
- §36-4-30 Acts considered unprofessional conduct--Criminal prosecution.
- §36-4-31 Proceedings for cancellation, revocation, or suspension of license, certificate, or permit.
- §36-4-31.1 to 36-4-31.3. Omitted.
- §36-4-31.4 Reissuance of canceled, suspended, or revoked license, certificate, or permit.
- §36-4-31.5 Evidence in cancellation, revocation, suspension, or limitation proceedings confidential.
- §36-4-31.6 Application of contested case procedure.
- §36-4-32 Suspension of license, certificate, or permit for mental incompetence.
- §36-4-33 Appeal from acts, rulings or decisions of Board of Examiners.
- §36-4-34 Injunction to restrain practice for statutory violation, unprofessional conduct, or incompetence--Election of remedies.
- §36-4-35 Promulgation of rules by board.
- §36-4-36 Previously licensed physicians not affected.
- §36-4-37 Transfer of active patient records--Destruction--Notice.
- §36-4-38 Destruction of inactive patient records.
- §36-4-39 Practice of medicine or osteopathy by holder of permanent, unrestricted license.
- §36-4-40 Supervision and discipline of holder of permanent, unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy.
- §36-4-41 Practice of medicine or osteopathy in South Dakota while located outside of state.
- §36-4-42 Peer review committee defined.
- §36-4-43 Peer review activities defined.
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