36-37-9. Terms of board members--Vacancy--Removal.
Each appointment to the board shall be for a period of three years except for the initial appointments which shall be for staggered terms. Each member shall serve until the expiration of the term for which the member has been appointed or until the member's successor is appointed and qualified to serve on the board. If a vacancy occurs other than by expiration of a term, the Governor shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term. No member may serve more than three consecutive three-year terms.
The Governor may remove any member of the board for unprofessional conduct, incompetence, or neglect of duty.
Source: SL 2012, ch 196, ยง9.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 37 - Speech-Language Pathologists
Section 36-37-1 - Definitions.
Section 36-37-2 - Practice of speech-language pathology defined.
Section 36-37-3 - License to practice speech-language pathology required--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-37-5 - Activities not restricted by chapter.
Section 36-37-6 - Nonmedical endoscopy.
Section 36-37-7 - Telepractice.
Section 36-37-8 - Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
Section 36-37-9 - Terms of board members--Vacancy--Removal.
Section 36-37-10 - Meetings of board--Quorum.
Section 36-37-11 - Compensation of members.
Section 36-37-12 - Powers and duties of board.
Section 36-37-13 - Moneys collected and payments by board.
Section 36-37-14 - Requirements for licensure.
Section 36-37-17 - Provisional licenses.
Section 36-37-18 - Speech-language pathology assistant licenses.
Section 36-37-20 - Supervision of assistant by licensed speech-language pathologist.
Section 36-37-21 - Disciplinary actions.
Section 36-37-22 - Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license.
Section 36-37-23 - Actions constituting misconduct.