South Dakota § 36-35-21 - Professional liability insurance coverage.
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§ 36-35-21. Professional liability insurance coverage.
Any person holding a valid license under this chapter and engaged in the practice of massage therapy shall carry malpractice or professional liability insurance coverage with a company with a certificate of authority from the South Dakota Division of Insurance with limits of no less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars per occurrence. A licensee shall notify the board of any change of carrier occurring after a license or renewal is granted.
Source: SL 2005, ch 206, § 21; SL 2013, ch 184, § 15.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-35-21 ("Professional liability insurance coverage.") 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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