Section 36-9-49.1 - Physical or mental condition as ground for denial, revocation or suspension--Examination--Immediate suspension upon failure to submit. - South Dakota Statutes

36-9-49.1. Physical or mental condition as ground for denial, revocation or suspension--Examination--Immediate suspension upon failure to submit. In addition to the provisions for summary suspension in § 1-26-29, the board may take action pursuant to § 36-9-49 upon a showing that the physical or mental condition of the licensee, certificate holder or applicant endangers the health or safety of those persons who are or will be entrusted to her care. A majority of the board may demand an examination of the licensee, certificate holder or applicant by a competent medical or psychological examiner selected by the board at the board's expense. If the licensee, certificate holder or applicant fails to submit to the examination, the board may immediately suspend her license or certification or deny her application.

Source: SDCL, § 36-9-49 (7) as added by SL 1976, ch 228, § 37; SL 1979, ch 255, § 45; SL 1986, ch 307, § 29; SL 1993, ch 276, § 2.