36-33-44 . Examination of applicant's physical or mental health.
If the board suspects that the physical or mental health of an applicant may jeopardize or endanger anyone who seeks assistance from the applicant, the board may require that the applicant be examined by a board-approved health care provider, licensed or authorized to practice pursuant to title 36. The board shall pay all costs of the examination.
If after a hearing in accordance with chapter 1-26 the board finds by clear and convincing evidence that the applicant's physical or mental health may jeopardize or endanger anyone who seeks services from the applicant, the board may deny the license.
Source: SL 2020, ch 166, ยง 11.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 33 - Marriage And Family Therapists
Section 36-33-34 - Definitions.
Section 36-33-35 - Display of license.
Section 36-33-36 - Unlicensed practice--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-33-37 - Use of certain titles by unlicensed persons--Prohibition.
Section 36-33-38 - Fraudulent or misleading advertising--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-33-39 - Performing services outside of scope--Prohibition.
Section 36-33-40 - Inapplicability of chapter to certain professionals.
Section 36-33-41 - Enforcement of chapter.
Section 36-33-42 - Assistance in enforcement--Expenditures--Employment of attorney.
Section 36-33-43 - Marriage and family therapist--Application--Requirements.
Section 36-33-44 - Examination of applicant's physical or mental health.
Section 36-33-45 - Applicants licensed out-of-state--Licensure requirements.
Section 36-33-46 - Applicant licensed out-of-state--Temporary license.
Section 36-33-47 - Person practicing under temporary license--Board supervision and discipline.
Section 36-33-48 - Change of name or address--Notice to board.
Section 36-33-49 - Term of license.
Section 36-33-50 - Renewal of license.
Section 36-33-51 - Continuing education for license renewal.
Section 36-33-52 - Inactive license--Reactivation.
Section 36-33-53 - Expired license--Reactivation.
Section 36-33-54 - Inapplicability of chapter to certain activities and services.
Section 36-33-55 - Client's violent behavior--Duty to warn.
Section 36-33-56 - Privileged information--Exceptions.
Section 36-33-57 - Testimony by therapist--Alimony or divorce action.
Section 36-33-58 - Complaints--Investigation--Dismissal--Hearing--Appeal.
Section 36-33-59 - Inspection of premises.
Section 36-33-60 - Evidence in contested cases--Civil actions.
Section 36-33-61 - Revocation of license--Grounds.
Section 36-33-62 - Revocation proceedings--Initiation.
Section 36-33-63 - Violation of chapter--Sanctions.
Section 36-33-64 - Suspension of license or registration--Grounds--Hearing--Appeal.
Section 36-33-65 - Conformity of revocation proceedings--Appeal.
Section 36-33-66 - Reinstatement of license.
Section 36-33-67 - Violations reported to law enforcement officials--Prosecution of violations.
Section 36-33-68 - Action for injunction.
Section 36-33-69 - Therapy through electronic means--Requirements.
Section 36-33-70 - Fees--Promulgation of rules.
Section 36-33-71 - Standards and procedures--Promulgation of rules.
Section 36-33-72 - Marriage and family therapist--Continuation of licenses.