South Dakota § 36-15-47 - Apprentice to practice in licensed salon--Supervision and time required for study and practice.
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§ 36-15-47. Apprentice to practice in licensed salon--Supervision and time required for study and practice.
Any apprentice licensed pursuant to this chapter may practice cosmetology if the practice is performed only in a cosmetology, esthetics, or nail salon, as applicable, licensed pursuant to this chapter; the apprentice is under the constant supervision, control, and direction of a licensed instructor at all times; and the apprentice is actually engaged in the study and practice of cosmetology, esthetics, or nail technology at least forty hours a week. At the election of the apprentice, the apprenticeship may be pursued on a part-time basis, with a minimum of twenty hours per week. The apprentice may elect to revert to full-time status at any time by notifying the commission at least fifteen days prior to the change taking effect.
Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1507 (3) as enacted by SL 1957, ch 118, § 1; SL 1972, ch 206, § 37; SL 1997, ch 218, § 19; SL 2003, ch 202, § 53; SL 2018, ch 232, § 7; SL 2021, ch 176, § 5; SL 2024, ch 157, § 5.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-15-47 ("Apprentice to practice in licensed salon--Supervision and time required for study and practice.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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