South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - Optometrists
Section 36-7-11 - Requirements for licensure.

36-7-11. Requirements for licensure.
The board may issue a license to an applicant that:
(1)Submits an application on a form prescribed by the board;
(2)Pays the application fee set by rules promulgated by the board pursuant to chapter 1-26, not to exceed one hundred seventy-five dollars;
(3)Is eighteen years or older, and a citizen of the United States or a resident of South Dakota;
(4)Is of good moral character;
(5)Is a graduate of an optometric school or college approved by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education or the board;
(6)Has passed all required sections of a national board examination approved by the board; and
(7)Has committed no act for which disciplinary action may be justified.

Source: SDC 1939, §27.0704; SL 1941, ch 125, §2; SL 1947, ch 122, §1; SL 1983, ch 270, §1; SL 2020, ch 168, §4; SL 2022, ch 147, §5.

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