The funds collected for the nurse education assistance scholarship program from fees paid by each licensed practical nurse and registered nurse at the time of licensure renewal shall be set aside in separate accounts.
Nurse education assistance scholarship funds generated by licensed practical nurse renewal fees shall be disbursed only to recipients enrolled in a nursing education program leading to initial practical nurse licensure.
Nurse education assistance scholarship funds generated by registered nurse renewal fees shall be disbursed to recipients enrolled in a nursing education program leading either to initial registered nurse licensure or to registered nurse degree enhancement.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:13:01
General Authority: SDCL 36-9-76.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-35, 36-9-43, 36-9-76, 36-9-77, 36-9-79.
Fees required of registered nurses, § 20:48:06:01; Fees required of licensed practical nurses, § 20:48:06:02.