South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 27A - Psychologists
Section 36-27A-10 - Representations as psychologist restricted.

36-27A-10. Representations as psychologist restricted.
No person may represent himself as a psychologist, or engage in the practice of, or attempt to practice, psychology unless licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or exempted under the provisions of §36-27A-2.

Source: SL 1976, ch 235, §11; SDCL Supp, §36-27-3; SL 1981, ch 281, §10; SL 1995, ch 225, §4.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 36 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 27A - Psychologists

Section 36-27A-1 - Definitions.

Section 36-27A-2 - Exempt persons.

Section 36-27A-3 - Board of examiners-Number of members--Qualifications--Appointment.

Section 36-27A-6 - Terms of board members.

Section 36-27A-7 - Removal of board members--Vacancies--Limitation of successive terms.

Section 36-27A-8 - Meetings of board--Election of officers--Records of meetings.

Section 36-27A-9 - Board within Department of Social Services--Department providing administrative functions--Expenses--Reports.

Section 36-27A-10 - Representations as psychologist restricted.

Section 36-27A-11 - License of another state.

Section 36-27A-12 - Qualifications for license.

Section 36-27A-12.1 - Provisional license.

Section 36-27A-13 - Exemption from doctoral degree requirement.

Section 36-27A-14 - Exemption from examination requirement.

Section 36-27A-15 - Exemption from internship requirement.

Section 36-27A-16 - Residence requirement for exemptions.

Section 36-27A-17 - American Board of Professional Psychology diploma--Exemption from license requirement.

Section 36-27A-18 - Demonstration of competence required--Variation by board.

Section 36-27A-19 - Fee for application.

Section 36-27A-20 - Reexamination after failure to pass--Additional fee.

Section 36-27A-21 - Application for license--Forms--Verification--Fee--Supporting evidence.

Section 36-27A-22 - Examinations--Time and place--Type.

Section 36-27A-22.1 - Fee for initial licensure.

Section 36-27A-23 - License contents--Signature--Seal--Display.

Section 36-27A-23.1 - Certain healing arts practitioners to participate in alternate health care delivery systems.

Section 36-27A-24 - Renewal of license--Fee--Forfeiture--Restoration.

Section 36-27A-25 - Code of ethics.

Section 36-27A-26 - Continuing education required--Records--Reports.

Section 36-27A-27 - Recommendations of civil action against violations.

Section 36-27A-28 - Revocation or suspension of license--Grounds.

Section 36-27A-29 - Proceedings for suspension or revocation--Reissuance.

Section 36-27A-29.1 - Special fee to pay for cost of disciplinary actions.

Section 36-27A-30 - Majority vote required for suspension or revocation.

Section 36-27A-31 - Appeals from board action.

Section 36-27A-32 - Reinstatement of license--Procedure.

Section 36-27A-33 - Enjoining or restraining violations.

Section 36-27A-34 - Investigation and prosecution of violations.

Section 36-27A-34.1 - Dismissal of frivolous or unfounded complaint--Complaint may be expunged from licensee's record.

Section 36-27A-35 - Record of licensees maintained--Certified copies as evidence--Fee for copies.

Section 36-27A-36 - Compensation of board members.

Section 36-27A-37 - Disposition of receipts by board--Special account--Appropriation--Limitation of expenses.

Section 36-27A-38 - Confidentiality of psychologist-patient relationship and communications.

Section 36-27A-39 - Immunity from liability of board members, agents and witnesses.

Section 36-27A-40 - Limited liability of members of board or professional society for actions taken to maintain standards--Professional society defined--Official immunity unaffected.