South Dakota § 36-11-32 - Pharmacy license--Pharmacist-in-charge designation--Fee--Promulgation of rules.
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§ 36-11-32. Pharmacy license--Pharmacist-in-charge designation--Fee--Promulgation of rules.
The board may issue a pharmacy license only to:
(1) A pharmacist who is the owner, or part owner, of the merchandise and fixtures of the place of business for which the pharmacy license is applied for, provided:
(a) The pharmacist will serve as the pharmacist-in-charge; or
(b) The pharmacist has submitted an affidavit, on a form prescribed by the board, delegating complete responsibility for the pharmaceutical services in the place of business to another pharmacist-in-charge; or
(2) A non-pharmacist owner of the merchandise and fixtures of the place of business for which the pharmacy license is applied for, provided the owner has submitted an affidavit on a form prescribed by the board delegating complete responsibility for the pharmaceutical services in the place of business to a pharmacist-in-charge.
The applicant for the pharmacy license shall submit a form prescribed by the board and pay a fee, not to exceed two hundred dollars, set by the board in rules promulgated in accordance with chapter 1-26.
Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1015; SL 1943, ch 105; SL 1953, ch 122; SL 1967, ch 102, § 15; SL 1975, ch 236; SL 1984, ch 251; SL 2008, ch 191, § 27; SL 2025, ch 154, § 18; SL 2026, ch 158, § 3.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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