South Dakota § 36-9C-16 - Requirements for license renewal.
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§ 36-9C-16. Requirements for license renewal.
To renew the license, the license holder shall, before the expiration date, return to the board:
(1) The renewal notice;
(2) Evidence of meeting the re-certification requirements for CPM re-certification by the North American Registry of Midwives;
(3) Evidence that the license holder has a minimum of one hundred forty hours in the preceding twelve-month period, or four hundred eighty hours in the preceding six-year period, of patient care, employment, or volunteer work in midwifery;
(4) An affidavit that the licensee has committed no act of misconduct as set forth by § 36-9C-22; and
(5) The prescribed renewal fee.
Upon receipt of the requirements, and if not otherwise disqualified pursuant to § 36-9C-22, the board shall issue to the license holder a certificate of license renewal. The certificate of renewal shall indicate the expiration date of the license.
Source: SL 2017, ch 172, § 16.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-9C-16 ("Requirements for license renewal.") 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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