S.D. Admin. R. 20:38:29:02
Applications for licensure shall include the names and addresses of at least five references. At least three references must be licensed professionals in good standing in the applicant's profession, and each reference must have personal knowledge of the applicant's experience.
Applications for admission to examination shall include, as references, the names and addresses of the licensed professionals in responsible charge of the applicant's professional experience in each professional employment period. If any response is unfavorable, additional qualifying experience may be required. If a reference fails to respond, the application may be delayed until either the response is received or the response of another reference is received. A current board member may not be used as a reference.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:38:29:02
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-22(1), 36-18A-33.