ARSD Article 20:55 — PODIATRISTS

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Chapter 20:55:01

ARSD 20:55:01:01 Methods of licensure

A license to practice podiatry in the state of South Dakota may be issued by examination or by reciprocity.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-6, 36-8-9 to 36-8-12.
ARSD 20:55:01:02 Repealed
          20:55:01:02.  Applicant qualifications.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:01:03 Recognized podiatry schools

A recognized school of podiatry in the United States is one accredited by the Council on Education of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-8.
ARSD 20:55:01:04 Foreign podiatry schools

Foreign schools not approved by the council on education of the American Podiatric Medical Association shall be evaluated from curriculum, catalogues, professors and other data furnished by the applicant to the board and translated into English. The translation must be certified to by a United States consul or other qualified persons approved by the board.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-8.
ARSD 20:55:01:05 Diploma requirement

All applicants for licensure by examination or reciprocity shall present their transcript and evidence of appropriate post-graduate training, with a doctor of podiatric medicine degree completion, and any other documentation required by the board to the board at the time of application.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-8.
ARSD 20:55:01:06 Repealed
          20:55:01:06.  Reciprocity.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:01:07 Repealed
          20:55:01:07.  Exemptions from licensure.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:01:08 Continuing education requirements

Each licensee shall, prior to July 1, 2001, and every two years thereafter, provide written verification to the Board of Podiatry Examiners of the completion of 30 hours of continuing medical education. The program hours must be approved and certified by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education of the American Podiatric Medical Association or approved by the Board of Podiatry Examiners. The necessary verification shall accompany each application for licensure renewal. If satisfactory verification is not received, the board shall deny the renewal application or take action to revoke or suspend the license of an individual not in compliance.

A licensee may apply for a waiver of the continuing education requirement if the licensee presents proof of special circumstances with documentation subject to board approval.

Up to 30 additional hours of satisfactory continuing medical education can be carried over for two years only.

History

  • Source: 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-23.

Chapter 20:55:02

ARSD 20:55:02:01 Application and fees

A fee of $500 shall accompany each application. An application shall be on a form provided by the board.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-9.
ARSD 20:55:02:02 Fees nonrefundable

Fees nonrefundable** . No fee will be refunded.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-9.
ARSD 20:55:02:03 Repealed
          20:55:02:03.  Conduct of examinations. Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
ARSD 20:55:02:04 Basic requirement

Except as provided in chapter 20:55:03, no person may be licensed to practice podiatry unless the person has passed the national standardized examinations, parts I, II and III of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. However, part III may be waived if the applicant graduated from a school of podiatric medicine before January 2001, and the applicant is currently licensed as a podiatric physician in another state and has been in active licensed practice for at least five continuous years.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-9, 36-8-12.
ARSD 20:55:02:05 Repealed
          20:55:02:05.  Personal interview.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000.
ARSD 20:55:02:06 Repealed
          20:55:02:06.  Time and place of examination. Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
ARSD 20:55:02:07 Repealed
          20:55:02:07.  Subjects tested.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:02:08 Repealed
          20:55:02:08.  Test percentage for licensure.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.

Chapter 20:55:03

ARSD 20:55:03:01 Repealed
          20:55:03:01.  Waiver.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:03:02 Application for licensure by applicants holding out of state license

Application for licensure by** applicants holding out of state license . An applicant for licensure who is an out of state licensee must hold a current, unrevoked, and unsuspended license to practice podiatry that has been issued by another state or territory of the United States and that, in the opinion of the board, maintains licensing requirements equivalent to those of South Dakota.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-12.
ARSD 20:55:03:03 Repealed
          20:55:03:03.  Supplemental examination. Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
ARSD 20:55:03:04 License fee

The fee for a license granted under this chapter is $500 for an applicant holding a valid license in another state, as permitted in SDCL 36-8-12.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; SL 2018, ch 228, § 13, effective July 1, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-12.
ARSD 20:55:03:05 Certified documentation

An applicant for licensure under this chapter shall provide official transcripts sent directly from the school to the board and proof of passing the national standardized examinations, parts I, II and, if applicable, part III of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. Test scores shall be sent directly from the examination services to the board. Proofs must be submitted that the applicant meets the requirements of this chapter.

General Authority SDCL 36-8-3.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-8, 36-8-12.
ARSD 20:55:03:06 Repealed
          20:55:03:06.  Prerequisite test requirements.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000.
ARSD 20:55:03:07 No temporary licenses

No temporary licenses may be granted for the practice of podiatry in South Dakota.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-12.

Chapter 20:55:04

ARSD 20:55:04:01 License renewal -- Fee -- Annual renewal

Each licensee seeking to renew a license to practice podiatry shall submit a renewal application to the board annually by July first. The renewal fee is five hundred dollars.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 15 SDR 198, effective June 30, 1989; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; SL 2018, ch 228, § 14, effective July 1, 2018; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018;51 SDR 55, effective November 19, 2024.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3, 36-8-15.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-15, 36-8-23.
ARSD 20:55:04:02 Repealed
          20:55:04:02.  Display of license.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.

Chapter 20:55:05

ARSD 20:55:05:01 Repealed
          20:55:05:01.  President's duties -- Meetings. Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
ARSD 20:55:05:02 Repealed
          20:55:05:02.  Order of business.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.
ARSD 20:55:05:03 Repealed
          20:55:05:03.  Secretary-treasurer -- Bond requirements. Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
ARSD 20:55:05:04 Secretary-treasurer -- Duties

The duties of the secretary-treasurer are as follows:

(1) Conduct the correspondence of the board;

(2) Keep a true record of all its proceedings;

(3) Keep a register of all persons granted licenses together with their addresses and qualifications and furnish a list of the licenses to any member of the board upon request;

(4) Keep books of record and account as required by the board and permit any member of the board to inspect them at any time;

(5) Receive all moneys payable to the board and deposit them with the state treasurer;

(6) Keep a record of the results of all examinations; and

(7) Under the direction of the board, take all necessary steps and proceedings to enforce the provisions of SDCL chapter 36-8.

Cross References: Moneys may not be placed in local banks without permission of state auditor and state treasurer, SDCL 4-4-3; Monthly payment of receipts into treasury, SDCL 36-8-4.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-3.
ARSD 20:55:05:05 Quorum

20:55:05 :05. Quorum. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum at any meeting of the board called as provided in subdivision 20:55:05:04(3).

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-3.
ARSD 20:55:05:06 Repealed
          20:55:05:06.  Board compensation and expenses.Repealed.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986.

Chapter 20:55:06

ARSD 20:55:06:01 Generally

A license to practice podiatry may be revoked or suspended by the board when the holder has been in violation of any of the provisions of SDCL 36-8 or of this article.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-14, 36-8-16 to 36-8-20.
ARSD 20:55:06:02 Additional grounds

A license may also be revoked or suspended by the board if the licensee willfully failed to abide by the principles of ethics promulgated by the American Podiatric Medical Association as in effect on March 1, 2017.

Reference: Copies of the 2017 Code of Ethics of the American Podiatric Medical Association may be obtained from the American Podiatric Medical Association, 9312 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-1621. No charge.

History

  • Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 122, effective January 30, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 143, effective May 7, 2000; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018.
  • General Authority: SDCL 36-8-3.
  • Law Implemented: SDCL 36-8-14, 36-8-16 to 36-8-20.

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