South Dakota Statutes

§ 36-7-11 — Requirements for licensure.

South Dakota § 36-7-11
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 36PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 36-6OPTOMETRISTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 36-7-11 (2026).

Text

The board may issue a license to an applicant that:

(1)Submits an application on a form prescribed by the board;
(2)Pays the application fee set by rules promulgated by the board pursuant to chapter 1-26 , not to exceed one hundred seventy-five dollars;
(3)Is eighteen years or older, and a citizen of the United States or a resident of South Dakota;
(4)Is of good moral character;
(5)Is a graduate of an optometric school or college approved by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education or the board;
(6)Has passed all required sections of a national board examination approved by the board; and (7) Has committed no act for which disciplinary action may be justified.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 27.0704; SL 1941, ch 125, § 2; SL 1947, ch 122, § 1; SL 1983, ch 270, § 1; SL 2020, ch 168, § 4; SL 2022, ch 147, § 5.

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