36-32-62 . Enforcement of chapter.
The board may use board staff or employ or contract with an agent or investigator to assist in enforcing this chapter or any rule promulgated by the board.
If it appears to the board that a person is violating any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated under this chapter, the board may, in the board's name or in the name of the state, bring an action in the circuit court of any county in which jurisdiction is proper, to enjoin the action, practice, or violation, and to enforce compliance with this chapter, or any rule promulgated under this chapter. Criminal proceedings shall be prosecuted by the Office of the Attorney General or by a person designated by the attorney general and retained by the board as provided in this chapter.
Source: SL 2020, ch 165, ยง 16.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 32 - Professional Counselors
Section 36-32-47 - Definitions.
Section 36-32-49 - Term of office--Compensation.
Section 36-32-50 - Removal for cause--Vacancy.
Section 36-32-51 - Meetings--Election of officers.
Section 36-32-52 - Immunity from liability.
Section 36-32-53 - Board within Department of Social Services.
Section 36-32-54 - Moneys received by board--Fund--Deposit--Continuous appropriation.
Section 36-32-55 - Duties of board.
Section 36-32-56 - Standards and procedures--Promulgation of rules.
Section 36-32-57 - Display of license.
Section 36-32-58 - Unlicensed practice--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-32-59 - Use of certain titles by unlicensed persons--Prohibition.
Section 36-32-60 - Fraudulent or misleading advertising--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-32-61 - Performing services outside of scope--Prohibition.
Section 36-32-62 - Enforcement of chapter.
Section 36-32-63 - Assistance in enforcement--Expenditures--Employment of attorney.
Section 36-32-64 - Professional counselor--Application--Requirements.
Section 36-32-65 - Licensed professional counselor--Mental health--Application--Requirements.
Section 36-32-66 - Examination of applicant's physical or mental health.
Section 36-32-67 - Applicants licensed out-of-state--Licensure requirements.
Section 36-32-68 - Applicants licensed out-of-state--Temporary license.
Section 36-32-69 - Person practicing under temporary license--Board supervision and discipline.
Section 36-32-70 - Change of name or address--Notice to board.
Section 36-32-71 - Term of license.
Section 36-32-72 - Renewal of license.
Section 36-32-73 - Continuing education for license renewal.
Section 36-32-74 - Inactive license--Reactivation.
Section 36-32-75 - Expired license--Reactivation.
Section 36-32-76 - Inapplicability of chapter to certain activities and services.
Section 36-32-77 - Client's violent behavior--Duty to warn.
Section 36-32-78 - Privileged information--Exceptions.
Section 36-32-79 - Testimony by counselor--Alimony or divorce action.
Section 36-32-80 - Complaints--Investigation--Dismissal--Hearing--Appeal.
Section 36-32-81 - Inspection of premises--Purposes.
Section 36-32-82 - Discovery--Evidence in contested cases--Civil actions.
Section 36-32-83 - Revocation of license--Grounds.
Section 36-32-84 - Revocation proceedings--Initiation.
Section 36-32-85 - Violation of chapter--Sanctions.
Section 36-32-86 - Suspension of license or registration--Grounds--Hearing--Appeal.
Section 36-32-87 - Conformity of revocation proceedings--Appeal.
Section 36-32-88 - Reinstatement of license.
Section 36-32-89 - Violations reported to law enforcement officials--Prosecution of violations.
Section 36-32-90 - Action for injunction.
Section 36-32-91 - Counseling services through electronic means--Requirements.
Section 36-32-92 - Fees--Promulgation of rules.
Section 36-32-93 - Professional counselors--Continuation of licenses.
Section 36-32-94 - Professional counselor--mental health--Continuation of licenses.