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§ 34-52-6 — Prescribing drugs.

South Dakota § 34-52-6
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 34PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 34-48TELEHEALTH UTILIZATION BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 34-52-6 (2026).

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Without a proper provider-patient relationship, a health care professional using telehealth may not prescribe a controlled drug or substance, as defined by § 34-20B-3 , solely in response to an internet questionnaire or consult, including any encounter via telephone.

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Legislative History

SL 2019, ch 156, § 6; SL 2020, ch 151, § 2.

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