South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 31 - Occupational Therapists
Section 36-31-9 - Requirements for foreign-trained occupational therapists or assistants.

36-31-9. Requirements for foreign-trained occupational therapists or assistants.
Any foreign-trained occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall satisfy the examination requirements of subdivision 36-31-6(5). The board shall require foreign-trained applicants to furnish proof of good moral character and completion of educational and supervised fieldwork requirements substantially equal to those contained in §36-31-6 before taking the examination.

Source: SL 1986, ch 323, §9.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 36 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 31 - Occupational Therapists

Section 36-31-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 36-31-2 - Occupational therapy committee--Appointment--Terms--Duties--Qualifications.

Section 36-31-3 - Practice or representation as occupational therapist by unlicensed person as misdemeanor.

Section 36-31-4 - Certain activities not proscribed or restricted.

Section 36-31-5 - Limited permit--Duration--Renewal.

Section 36-31-6 - Application for licensure--Requirements.

Section 36-31-7 - Waiver of education requirements.

Section 36-31-8 - Additional waiver provisions.

Section 36-31-9 - Requirements for foreign-trained occupational therapists or assistants.

Section 36-31-10 - Issuance of license upon payment of fee.

Section 36-31-11 - Expiration of license--Renewal--Fee--Restoration of forfeited license--Time limit--Continuing competency requirements.

Section 36-31-12 - Fees.

Section 36-31-13 - Promulgation of rules.

Section 36-31-14 - Grounds for revocation, suspension, or cancellation of license.

Section 36-31-15 - Initiation of license cancellation, revocation, or suspension proceedings.

Section 36-31-16 - Majority of board members to be present at license cancellation, revocation, suspension, or reissuance proceedings--When majority vote required.

Section 36-31-17 - Applicability of chapter 1-26.

Section 36-31-18 - Appeal from decision of board.

Section 36-31-19 - When license may be reissued or reinstated--Provision for automatic reinstatement.

Section 36-31-20 - Maintenance of record book--Admissibility of records and licenses in evidence--Copies of records to be furnished on request--Fee.

Section 36-31-21 - Additional duties of board--Criminal prosecutions--Civil actions.

Section 36-31-22 - Investigation and report of violations.

Section 36-31-23 - Action for injunction--Injunction as alternative to criminal proceedings--Election.

Section 36-31-24 - Violation of chapter as misdemeanor.

Section 36-31-25 - Limit on board expenditures.