South Dakota § 36-32-55 Duties of board.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 36-32-55 — Duties of board.

South Dakota·Title 36 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS·Ch. 36-30 PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

The board shall:

(1)Administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of this chapter and chapter 36-33 ;

(2)Establish educational, training, examination, and competency standards for professional counselors and licensees under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ;

(3)Establish standards for the safe and qualified practice of counseling and marriage and family therapy;

(4)Evaluate the qualifications of applicants for licensure and issue and renew licenses and permits under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ;

(5)Establish standards and responsibilities for post-graduate board approved supervision for candidates for licensure under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ;

(6)Adopt ethical standards for the practice of counseling and marriage and family therapy;

(7)Establish competency standards and

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The board shall: (1) Administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (2) Establish educational, training, examination, and competency standards for professional counselors and licensees under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (3) Establish standards for the safe and qualified practice of counseling and marriage and family therapy; (4) Evaluate the qualifications of applicants for licensure and issue and renew licenses and permits under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (5) Establish standards and responsibilities for post-graduate board approved supervision for candidates for licensure under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (6) Adopt ethical standards for the practice of counseling and marriage and family therapy; (7) Establish competency standards and responsibilities for post-graduate board-approved supervisors under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (8) Maintain the names of persons who meet the qualifications for a license or permit under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (9) Conduct all disciplinary proceedings under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (10) Maintain a record of each complaint received by the board; (11) Establish reasonable requirements regarding reentry into practice of inactive practitioners and the reinstatement of previously licensed practitioners under this chapter and chapter 36-33 ; (12) Establish continuing education and continuing competency requirements for licensees and permit holders under this chapter and chapter 36-33 and the procedures for verifying compliance with the established requirements; (13) Establish standards for the practice of distance counseling and distance marriage and family therapy; (14) Communicate license and permit actions and status to relevant state and federal governing bodies, as required by law, or as the board determines is appropriate; and (15) Employ personnel in accordance with the needs and budget of the board and enter into contracts as necessary to carry out the board's responsibilities under this chapter.

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