47-11E-1. Professional service corporations and limited liability companies for the practice of nursing authorized.
One or more registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified registered nurse anesthetists, or clinical nurse specialists licensed pursuant to chapter 36-9 or certified nurse practitioners or certified nurse midwives licensed pursuant to chapter 36-9A may form a professional service corporation for the practice of nursing under the South Dakota Business Corporation Act. The articles of incorporation of the corporation shall contain provisions complying with the requirements of §§47-11E-1 to 47-11E-19, inclusive.
Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified registered nurse anesthetists, or clinical nurse specialists licensed pursuant to chapter 36-9 or certified nurse practitioners or certified nurse midwives licensed pursuant to chapter 36-9A may form a professional limited liability company under the South Dakota Limited Liability Company Act if the limited liability company is organized and operated in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The articles of organization of the limited liability company shall contain provisions complying with the requirements of §§47-11E-1 to 47-11E-19, inclusive.
Source: SL 1996, ch 228, §1; SL 2000, ch 222, §2; SL 2017, ch 171, §50.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 11E - Nursing Corporations
Section 47-11E-1.1 - Definition of terms.
Section 47-11E-2 - Formation of corporation authorized.
Section 47-11E-3 - Powers and privileges.
Section 47-11E-4 - Name of corporation or limited liability company.
Section 47-11E-5 - Shareholders must be licensed and engaged in practice of nursing.
Section 47-11E-5.1 - Revocable trust as shareholder--Conditions.
Section 47-11E-6 - Ineligible shareholder to dispose of shares.
Section 47-11E-7 - Qualifications of president, directors and officers.
Section 47-11E-12.2 - Amendment of articles of incorporation to be consistent with law.
Section 47-11E-13 - Filing of articles of incorporation.
Section 47-11E-14 - Corporations not to engage in practice of nursing outside of chapter.
Section 47-11E-16 - Standards of professional conduct--Compliance.
Section 47-11E-17 - Suspension of corporation or members from practice of nursing.
Section 47-11E-18 - Standards of professional conduct--Discipline.