South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 34 - Addiction And Prevention Professionals
Section 36-34-11 - Immunity of board and agents from personal liability.

36-34-11. Immunity of board and agents from personal liability.
The board, its members, and its agents are immune from personal liability for actions taken in good faith in the discharge of the board's responsibilities, and the state shall hold the board, its members, and its agents harmless from all costs, damages, and attorney fees arising from claims and suits against them with respect to matters to which such immunity applies.

Source: SL 2004, ch 253, §12; SL 2013, ch 183, §7.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 36 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 34 - Addiction And Prevention Professionals

Section 36-34-1 - Definitions.

Section 36-34-2 - Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals--Membership.

Section 36-34-3 - Appointment of board members--Terms.

Section 36-34-4 - Removal of member by Governor--Vacancy.

Section 36-34-5 - Meetings of board--Election of officers.

Section 36-34-6 - Minutes of board meetings.

Section 36-34-7 - Quorum--Majority vote.

Section 36-34-8 - Board within Department of Social Services--Functions--Report.

Section 36-34-9 - Acceptance, deposit, and use of funds--Continuous appropriation.

Section 36-34-10 - Compensation of board members.

Section 36-34-11 - Immunity of board and agents from personal liability.

Section 36-34-12 - Duties of board.

Section 36-34-13 - Promulgation of rules regarding fees--Maximums.

Section 36-34-13.1 - Certification and licensure requirements.

Section 36-34-13.2 - Disclosure of felony conviction or plea.

Section 36-34-13.3 - Renewal of certificate or license.

Section 36-34-13.4 - Display of certificate or license.

Section 36-34-13.5 - Certification in another state.

Section 36-34-16 - Enforcement--Injunction--Hearing.

Section 36-34-17 - Employment of attorney.

Section 36-34-18 - Receipt and log of complaints--Investigation--Disciplinary proceeding.

Section 36-34-19 - Cancellation, suspension, or revocation of certification or license.

Section 36-34-20 - Frivolous or unfounded complaint--Dismissal--Expungement.

Section 36-34-21 - Grounds for disciplinary sanctions--Hearing--Notice.

Section 36-34-22 - Physical or mental examination--Summary revocation procedures on failure to comply.

Section 36-34-23 - Sanctions--Withdrawal of probation--Certification or licensure during appeal.

Section 36-34-24 - Summary suspension--Hearing--Appeal.

Section 36-34-25 - Reinstatement or new recognition, certification, or license--Costs of suspension or revocation.

Section 36-34-26 - Allegations--Burden of proof.

Section 36-34-27 - Application of chapter to ongoing recognition, certification, or licensure.