South Dakota § 36-1C-4 Investigation--Dismissal permitted.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 36-1C-4 — Investigation--Dismissal permitted.

South Dakota § 36-1C-4

Title 36PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 36-1BUNIFORM COMPLAINT AND DECLARATORY RULING PROCEDURES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 36-1C-4 (2026).

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Upon completion of the investigation, the investigating committee shall recommend to the agency whether the complaint should be dismissed for lack of probable cause, resolved by informal disposition, or settled by a formal hearing. The failure of an applicant or licensee to comply with the investigation is grounds for denial of the application or disciplinary action. An agency may allow the investigative committee to dismiss a complaint. Any dismissal by the investigative committee must be reported to the agency at its next scheduled meeting or within thirty days, whichever is shorter. An investigative committee includes the agency's legal counsel.

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Upon completion of the investigation, the investigating committee shall recommend to the agency whether the complaint should be dismissed for lack of probable cause, resolved by informal disposition, or settled by a formal hearing. The failure of an applicant or licensee to comply with the investigation is grounds for denial of the application or disciplinary action. An agency may allow the investigative committee to dismiss a complaint. Any dismissal by the investigative committee must be reported to the agency at its next scheduled meeting or within thirty days, whichever is shorter. An investigative committee includes the agency's legal counsel.