South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:58 - Drug control
Chapter 44:58:06 - Modification of registration
Section 44:58:06:02.01 - Voluntary surrender and reinstatement of registration
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
A registrant may voluntarily surrender the registration to prescribe controlled substances. If the surrender is made because the registrant is incapacitated, retires, or moves out of South Dakota, the registrant may apply for a new registration at any time.
If the surrender is due to alleged failure to comply with the provisions of SDCL 34-20B or 22-42 or both, the following requirements apply:
(1) The surrender shall be for a specific length of time;
(2) The surrender statement shall specify the schedule or schedules which are involved;
(3) The registrant may not reapply for Schedule IV prescribing privileges until at least one-half of the specified time has passed;
(4) The registrant may not reapply for Schedule III prescribing privileges until at least five-eighths of the specified time has passed;
(5) The registrant may not reapply for Schedule II prescribing privileges until at least three-fourths of the specified time has passed;
(6) All applicants for reinstatement must be approved by the secretary;
(7) The applicant for reinstatement must demonstrate, through written or oral examination, a knowledge of the pharmacology and law related to the controlled substances for which the applicant is requesting prescribing privileges. The examination shall be prepared and given by at least three and no more than five health care professionals knowledgeable in the areas to be tested; and
(8) The final decision for reinstatement rests with the secretary.
General Authority: SDCL 34-20B-41.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-20B-29, 34-20B-41.
