South Dakota § 36-15-29.3 - Branch school--Requirements for license.
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§ 36-15-29.3. Branch school--Requirements for license.
No school may conduct an education program at a separate school premises unless the school premises is licensed by the commission as a branch school. The commission shall issue a license for a branch school if the applicant meets the following requirements:
(1) The applicant holds a school license under § 36-15-29 that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency approved by the commission;
(2) The applicant completes the application and provides any required documentation;
(3) The application is accompanied by the fee required in this chapter;
(4) The applicant has no violations with another cosmetology board;
(5) The branch school offers at least twenty-five percent of the required hours for cosmetology education, nail technology education, or esthetics education or equivalent credit hours; and
(6) The applicant meets all requirements established by rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
Source: SL 2009, ch 182, § 4.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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