36-4-22.1. Board access to premises where medicine practiced--Inspection of drug records and inventories--Refusal as misdemeanor--Confidentiality.
The Board of Examiners, or any of its officers, agents or employees so authorized, may enter and inspect, during business hours, any place where medicine or osteopathy are practiced for the purpose of enforcing this chapter and rules adopted pursuant hereto. The refusal to allow an inspection is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Such inspection may include any medical or drug records, and the copying thereof, and inventories relating to drugs and controlled substances required to be kept under the provisions of chapter 34-20B. The Board of Examiners, its officers, agents and employees shall maintain the confidential nature of any records obtained pursuant to this section.
Source: SL 1973, ch 241, §6; SL 1989, ch 319; SL 1992, ch 158, §70.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 04 - Physicians And Surgeons
Section 36-4-1 - Board of examiners--Appointment and terms of members--Vacancies.
Section 36-4-2 - Composition of board--Qualifications of members.
Section 36-4-2.1 - Lay members of board--Appointment and term of office.
Section 36-4-3 - Officers of board--Executive secretary--Seal.
Section 36-4-4 - Meetings of board.
Section 36-4-4.1 - Board continued within Department of Health--Records and reports.
Section 36-4-6 - Equipment, supplies, and services for board--Expenses restricted to revenue.
Section 36-4-7 - Annual report to Governor.
Section 36-4-8 - Practice of medicine or medical abortion--Severity of crimes.
Section 36-4-8.1 - Corporation prohibited from practice of medicine or osteopathy.
Section 36-4-8.2 - Surgery constituting practice of medicine.
Section 36-4-9 - Use of title and other acts constituting practice of medicine.
Section 36-4-12.1 - Application of medical or osteopathic college for approval--Inspection.
Section 36-4-12.2 - List of approved colleges.
Section 36-4-12.3 - Hearing on refusal to approve college.
Section 36-4-12.4 - Information furnished by approved colleges.
Section 36-4-12.5 - Hearing on refusal to renew approval of college.
Section 36-4-13 - Hospitals recognized for internship--Inspection by board.
Section 36-4-15 - False or fraudulent diploma or affidavit as misdemeanor.
Section 36-4-16 - Return of fee on withdrawal of application or failure to examine.
Section 36-4-17.1 - Examination of applicant with dual MD-PhD degree.
Section 36-4-18 - Grant of license to practice--Type of practice stated on license.
Section 36-4-19 - License based on certificate from national board or another state--Fee.
Section 36-4-20.1 - Locum tenens certificate defined.
Section 36-4-20.4 - Duration of locum tenens certificates--Privileges of certificate holder.
Section 36-4-20.6 - Resident license defined.
Section 36-4-20.7 - Issuance of resident license--Application--Fee.
Section 36-4-20.8 - Term of resident license.
Section 36-4-20.12 - Renewal of resident license.
Section 36-4-20.13 - Time for renewal.
Section 36-4-24.1 - Renewal of license--Form--Fee.
Section 36-4-24.2 - Forfeiture of license for failure to renew--Renewal on application.
Section 36-4-26 - Hospital and society liability not affected by immunity.
Section 36-4-27 - Violation of chapter as misdemeanor.
Section 36-4-28 - Grounds for refusal of license, resident license, or certificate.
Section 36-4-29.1 - Summary suspension of license, resident license, or certificate--Hearing.
Section 36-4-30 - Acts considered unprofessional conduct--Criminal prosecution.
Section 36-4-30.1 - Report of unprofessional conduct and certain changes.
Section 36-4-31.6 - Application of contested case procedure.
Section 36-4-32 - Suspension of license, resident license, or certificate for mental incompetence.
Section 36-4-33 - Appeal from acts, rulings or decisions of Board of Examiners.
Section 36-4-35 - Promulgation of rules by board.
Section 36-4-36 - Previously licensed physicians not affected.
Section 36-4-37 - Transfer of active patient records--Destruction--Notice.
Section 36-4-38 - Destruction of inactive patient records.
Section 36-4-41 - Practice of medicine or osteopathy in South Dakota while located outside of state.
Section 36-4-42 - Peer review committee defined.
Section 36-4-43 - Peer review activities defined.
Section 36-4-44 - Interstate Medical Licensure Compact adopted.
Section 36-4-45 - Use of general funds to support Interstate Medical Licensure Compact prohibited.
Section 36-4-46 - Practice of certified professional midwife.