The board may impose any of the following sanctions or a combination thereof:

1. (1) Formal reprimand;
2. (2) Probation of license to practice chiropractic in the state of South Dakota;
3. (3) Suspension of license to practice chiropractic in the state of South Dakota;
4. (4) Revocation of license to practice chiropractic in the state of South Dakota; or

5. (5) Restitution and payment of all expenses of the investigation and proceedings.

   Any sanction imposed by the board upon a licensee must be reported to the central reporting agency of which the board is currently a member at the time of the imposition of the sanction for the purpose of disseminating sanctioning information to licensing boards of other states.

Source: 25 SDR 80, effective December 6, 1998; 28 SDR 88, effective December 23, 2001; 29 SDR 34, effective September 19, 2002; 35 SDR 47, effective September 8, 2008.

General Authority: SDCL 36-5-2.2 , 36-5-4 , 36-5-15.2(1) , 36-5-16 , 36-5-16.1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 1-26-29.1 , 36-5-4 , 36-5-15.2(2) , 36-5-16 , 36-5-16.1.