South Dakota Statutes
§ 36-2A-1 — Definitions.
South Dakota § 36-2A-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 36PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 36-1BHEALTH PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 36-2A-1 (2026).
Text
Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1)"Board," a licensing board authorized in title 36;
(2)"Health professionals assistance program," or "program," a confidential program designed to monitor and manage the treatment and continuing care of a health professional who may be unable to practice with reasonable skill or safety, or whose practice poses a risk to the public, if the professional's mental health or substance use related issue or disorder is not appropriately managed;
(3)"Impaired," the inability of a licensee to practice with reasonable skill or safety, or whose practice poses a risk to the public as a result of unmanaged or undermanaged mental health or substance use related issue or disorder;
(4)"Program personnel," persons or entities providing services for or on b
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Legislative History
SL 1996, ch 227, § 1; SL 2013, ch 171, § 1; SL 2021, ch 170, § 1.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 36-2A-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/36-2A-1.