South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Physical Therapists
Section 36-10-50 - Prior license accepted.

36-10-50. Prior license accepted.
Any person licensed as a physical therapist assistant on July 1, 1996, is deemed licensed under this chapter and is entitled to renew licensure.

Source: SL 1996, ch 231, §8; SL 2017, ch 173, §16.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 36 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 10 - Physical Therapists

Section 36-10-17.1 - Physical Therapist Licensure Compact.

Section 36-10-18 - Definitions.

Section 36-10-18.1 - Physical therapy defined.

Section 36-10-18.2 - Supervision defined.

Section 36-10-19 - Physical therapy advisory committee--Appointment--Terms--Duties.

Section 36-10-21 - Qualifications of committee members.

Section 36-10-24 - Unlicensed practice or use of title as misdemeanor.

Section 36-10-25 - Other licensed practitioners exempt from chapter.

Section 36-10-26 - Prior licensees deemed licensed.

Section 36-10-27 - Application for license--Fee--Evidence of qualifications.

Section 36-10-27.1 - Criminal Background Investigation--Licensure.

Section 36-10-29 - Issuance of license as physical therapist.

Section 36-10-30 - Licensing of applicant registered by Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy or who has passed national examination.

Section 36-10-31 - Licensure by reciprocity--Qualifications.

Section 36-10-32 - Application for licensure by reciprocity--Evidence of qualifications--Fee.

Section 36-10-33 - Expiration and annual renewal of license--Fee--Forfeiture.

Section 36-10-35.1 - Application for licensure as physical therapist assistant--Fee--Qualifications.

Section 36-10-35.2 - Issuance of license as physical therapist assistant--Expiration and renewal.

Section 36-10-35.7 - Approved tasks for physical therapist assistant--Exclusions.

Section 36-10-35.8 - Limitation of supervision--Registration of assistants--Notification of termination--Delegation of responsibility.

Section 36-10-35.9 - Standards of supervision.

Section 36-10-36 - Promulgation of rules.

Section 36-10-38 - Grounds for refusal of license.

Section 36-10-39 - Grounds for cancellation, revocation, or suspension of license.

Section 36-10-40 - Unprofessional or dishonorable conduct--Activities included--No basis for criminal prosecution.

Section 36-10-41 - Initiation of proceedings for cancellation, revocation, or suspension of license.

Section 36-10-43 - Quorum at hearing on cancellation, revocation or suspension.

Section 36-10-44 - Procedure on cancellation, revocation or suspension.

Section 36-10-45 - Majority vote required to suspend, revoke or cancel license.

Section 36-10-46 - Appeal from board decision on refusal, revocation, or suspension.

Section 36-10-47 - Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license.

Section 36-10-48 - Injunction against violations--Election of remedies.

Section 36-10-49 - Investigation of violations--Employment of counsel to assist in prosecution.

Section 36-10-50 - Prior license accepted.

Section 36-10-51 - Continuing education.

Section 36-10-52 - Dry needling.