South Dakota § 36-15-13 - Promulgation of rules generally.

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§ 36-15-13. Promulgation of rules generally.

The commission shall promulgate rules, in accordance with chapter 1-26, pertaining to:

(1)    Application requirements for any license or permit, as provided for in this chapter;

(2)    Examination and associated fees;

(3)    Reports of a student's education and work performed;

(4)    Minimum standards and requirements for a cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics salon and school;

(5)    Minimum standards for plumbing, electrical, physical, and sanitary conditions for the health and safety of an individual utilizing a cosmetology, nail technology, or esthetics salon or school;

(6)    The professional conduct of a licensee;

(7)    The reinstatement of a lapsed license and lapsed renewal, as provided for in § 36-15-20.1;

(8)    The fee for a lapsed license and lapsed renewal, as provided for in § 36-15-20.1;

(9)    The course and education requirements received by a transfer student, as provided for in § 36-15-34;

(10)    The textbooks, educational material, and the general course of study for a school and for a cosmetology salon and nail salon having an apprentice, as provided for in § 36-15-46;

(11)    The progress and education received by an apprentice, as provided for in § 36-15-48;

(12)    The fees for all inspections, licenses, permits, and renewals;

(13)    Minimum standards for the use of chemicals or any mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliance;

(14)    Amount of work experience an out-of-state licensed applicant may use as a substitute for the education requirement for a cosmetology, nail technician, or esthetics license;

(15)    Inspection and reinspection of an individual licensee, salon, and school;

(16)    Inspection requested by a prospective salon or booth;

(17)    Administration and duties of the commission; and

(18)    Minimum hours of education for esthetics licensing.

Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1505; SL 1957, ch 118, § 1; SL 1972, ch 206, § 12; SL 1982, ch 276, § 1; SL 1986, ch 302, § 3; SL 1997, ch 218, § 3; SL 2003, ch 202, § 12; SL 2005, ch 201, § 2; SL 2025, ch 156, § 1; SL 2026, ch 159, § 1.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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