Section 36-26-2 - Purpose and application of chapter. - South Dakota Statutes

36-26-2. Purpose and application of chapter. Since the profession of social work profoundly affects the lives of the people of this state, it is the purpose of this chapter to protect the public by setting standards of qualification, education, training, and experience for those who seek to engage in the practice of social work and to promote high standards of professional performance for those engaged in the profession of social work except that this chapter shall not apply to employees of state government who are covered by the provisions of chapter 3-6A.

Source: SL 1975, ch 22, § 2.