34-11-6.3. Suspension of certification for mental incompetence--Restoration--Establishment of rules.
If a person holding a certification pursuant to §34-11-6 is adjudged to be mentally incompetent by final order or adjudication of a court of competent jurisdiction, the Department of Health shall suspend such person's certification pursuant to chapter 1-26. The suspension shall continue until the person holding the certification is found or adjudged by such court to be restored to reason. The Department of Health may establish, by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, probationary conditions that it deems necessary for the best interest of the person holding the certification.
Source: SL 2003, ch 178, §3; SL 2004, ch 17, §204; SL 2015, ch 277 (Ex. Ord. 15-1), §33, eff. Apr. 20, 2015.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 11 - Ambulance Service
Section 34-11-2 - Licensing of ambulance service--Definition of terms.
Section 34-11-3 - Unlicensed ambulance service prohibited.
Section 34-11-4 - Application for license--Fee--Issuance--Duration.
Section 34-11-5 - Promulgation of rules relating to operation of ambulance services.
Section 34-11-5.1 - Patient information received by ambulance service is confidential.
Section 34-11-5.2 - Certification of emergency medical responders.
Section 34-11-6 - Emergency care certification required for drivers and attendants.
Section 34-11-6.2 - Appeal of denial, suspension or revocation.
Section 34-11-6.4 - Reissuance of certification--Conditions.
Section 34-11-6.5 - Emergency medical technicians--Background check required.
Section 34-11-7 - Trip records required.
Section 34-11-8 - Vehicle equipment regulation unaffected.
Section 34-11-9 - Exemptions from license requirements.
Section 34-11-10 - Violation as misdemeanor--Suspension or revocation of license.
Section 34-11-12 - Minimum personnel required on ambulance run.
Section 34-11-13 - Ambulances equipped with epinephrine--Statewide protocols.
Section 34-11-14 - Ambulances equipped with supraglottic airway devices--Statewide protocols.