36-4A-1.1. Practice agreement defined.
The term, practice agreement, as used in this chapter, means a written agreement authored and signed by the physician assistant and the supervising physician. The practice agreement shall prescribe the delegated activities which the physician assistant may perform, consistent with §36-4A-26.1 and contain such other information as required by the board to describe the physician assistant's level of competence and the supervision provided by the physician. A signed copy of the practice agreement shall be kept on file at the physician assistant's primary practice site and be filed with and approved by the board prior to beginning practice. No physician assistant may practice without an approved practice agreement.
Source: SL 2007, ch 207, §9.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 04A - Physician Assistants
Section 36-4A-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 36-4A-1.1 - Practice agreement defined.
Section 36-4A-3.1 - Physician assistant advisory committee--Appointment--Terms--Duties.
Section 36-4A-4 - Unlawful practice as misdemeanor--Each violation as separate offense.
Section 36-4A-5 - Student activities not limited.
Section 36-4A-6 - Federal employees' activities not limited--Christian Scientists.
Section 36-4A-8 - Issuance of license--Qualifications.
Section 36-4A-8.1 - Temporary license--Expiration.
Section 36-4A-10 - Assistants practicing when chapter enacted.
Section 36-4A-20.1 - Practice agreement not to include abortion.
Section 36-4A-26.2 - Emergency or disaster services--Physician supervision.
Section 36-4A-26.3 - Civil liability for voluntary or gratuitous emergency medical assistance.
Section 36-4A-27 - Practice of auxiliary professions not authorized.
Section 36-4A-28 - Hospital rules applicable.
Section 36-4A-29 - Physician supervision--Methods.
Section 36-4A-29.2 - Conditions for physician supervision.
Section 36-4A-30 - Physician not relieved of professional responsibility.
Section 36-4A-30.1 - Employment arrangement of physician and physician assistant not limited.
Section 36-4A-31 - Renewal of physician assistant's license--Form.
Section 36-4A-32 - Continuing education required for renewal.
Section 36-4A-33 - Suspension of license not renewed--Reinstatement.
Section 36-4A-36 - Collection and disposition of fees--Refunds not permitted.
Section 36-4A-37 - Nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of license--Other disciplinary action.
Section 36-4A-38 - Unprofessional or dishonorable conduct defined.
Section 36-4A-39 - Right of appeal from board.
Section 36-4A-40 - Suspension of license for mental incompetence.
Section 36-4A-41 - Reissuance of canceled, revoked, or suspended license.