There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 36. Genetic Counselors
§36-36-7 Documented referral required--Supervision of patient--Reports--Genetic testing.
SD Codified L § 36-36-7 (through 2012) What's This?
36-36-7. Documented referral required--Supervision of patient--Reports--Genetic testing. No licensed genetic counselor may provide genetic counseling to individuals, couples, groups, or families without a documented referral from a physician, certified nurse midwife, licensed certified nurse practitioner, licensed clinical nurse specialist, or a licensed physician assistant. The licensed physician, certified nurse midwife, licensed certified nurse practitioner, licensed clinical nurse specialist, or licensed physician assistant shall maintain supervision of the patient. The licensed genetic counselor shall submit reports to the physician, certified nurse midwife, licensed certified nurse practitioner, licensed clinical nurse specialist, or licensed physician assistant on any services provided. No genetic testing may be provided unless ordered by a physician, certified nurse midwife, licensed certified nurse practitioner, licensed clinical nurse specialist, or licensed physician assistant.
Source: SL 2009, ch 194, § 7.
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