South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 11F - Health Care Corporations, Limited Liability Companies And Limited Liability Partnerships
Section 47-11F-15 - Corporate policies and actions to adhere to standards of professional conduct--Violations reported to licensing board--Board to have access to records.

47-11F-15. Corporate policies and actions to adhere to standards of professional conduct--Violations reported to licensing board--Board to have access to records.
No professional corporation may adopt, implement, or follow a policy, procedure, or practice, which would give any licensing board having jurisdiction grounds for disciplinary action, cause a violation of professional ethics, or cause a violation of the professional duty to use due care, against a shareholder or professional employee who follows, agrees to, or acquiesces in the policy, procedure, or practice. Any licensing board having jurisdiction shall be notified of any practice or policy adopted by the professional corporation that violates any provision of this chapter. Any dissension or deadlock resulting in a corporate policy or action violating the terms of this chapter shall be reported to any licensing board having jurisdiction. Any licensing board having jurisdiction shall have access to any business records and any patient records relevant to the actions of its respective licensee.

Source: SL 2000, ch 219, ยง15.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 47 - Corporations

Chapter 11F - Health Care Corporations, Limited Liability Companies And Limited Liability Partnerships

Section 47-11F-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 47-11F-2 - Professional corporation defined.

Section 47-11F-3 - Professional corporations rendering more than one professional service authorized.

Section 47-11F-4 - Certificates of registration required--Application.

Section 47-11F-5 - Action upon application--Duration of certificate.

Section 47-11F-6 - Posting of certificate required.

Section 47-11F-7 - Amending certificate upon change of location or ownership--Certificates not assignable.

Section 47-11F-8 - Suspension or revocation of certificate--Grounds.

Section 47-11F-9 - Notice and hearing required--Appeal--Certain situations where prior notice and hearing not required.

Section 47-11F-10 - Additional information required in forming, organizing, or registration documents.

Section 47-11F-11 - Corporate name.

Section 47-11F-12 - Ownership of property--Investment of funds.

Section 47-11F-13 - Professional practice or service without license not permitted.

Section 47-11F-14 - Exercise of powers accorded by governing law--Conditions.

Section 47-11F-15 - Corporate policies and actions to adhere to standards of professional conduct--Violations reported to licensing board--Board to have access to records.

Section 47-11F-16 - Relationship between health care provider and patient unaffected.

Section 47-11F-17 - Confidentiality of patient records.

Section 47-11F-18 - Licensing boards to promulgate rules to implement chapter.

Section 47-11F-19 - Insurance title unaffected.