If an applicant or licensee has a change of name, the applicant or licensee must, within sixty days, submit to the board an application and a certified copy of the legal instrument or other written evidence that authenticates the name change. The board shall, upon receipt of the application, legal instrument or other evidence, and, if a licensed nurse, payment of the fee required in subdivisions 20:48:06:01(9) and 20:48:06:01(11), add the name to the applicant's licensure application or change the name on a nurse's license.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:03:14
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-21, 36-9-86.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-29, 36-9-35(9), 36-9-43(8), 36-9-91(9).
Court proceedings not required for nonfraudulent change to new, consistently used name, Attorney General's Opinion No. 77-31.