South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 33 - Marriage And Family Therapists
Section 36-33-61 - Revocation of license--Grounds.

36-33-61 . Revocation of license--Grounds.
For purposes of this chapter, "unprofessional or dishonorable conduct" includes a finding that:
(1) The licensee is guilty of fraud in the practice of marriage and family therapy or of fraud or deceit in the licensee's admission to the practice of marriage and family therapy;
(2) The licensee has been convicted during the past five years of a felony, or of any crime which, if committed within this state would constitute a felony;
(3) The licensee is engaged in the practice of marriage and family therapy under a false or assumed name and has not registered that name under chapter 37-11 , or is impersonating another practitioner having a like or different name;
(4) The licensee is addicted to the habitual use of intoxicating liquors, narcotics, or stimulants, to an extent that incapacitates the licensee from the performance of professional duties;
(5) The physical or mental condition of the licensee, as determined by a competent health care provider, poses a risk of jeopardizing or endangering those who seek services from the licensee;
(6) The licensee obtained or attempted to obtain a license, certificate, or renewal through means of bribery or fraudulent representation;
(7) The licensee knowingly made a materially false statement in connection with any application under this chapter;
(8) The licensee knowingly made a materially false statement on any form required by the board in accordance with this chapter or any rules promulgated under this chapter;
(9) The licensee violated any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated under this chapter; or
(10) The licensee violated ethical standards adopted by the board.

Source: SL 2020, ch 166, § 28.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

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.