A provisional hearing aid dispensing licensee shall receive forty hours of direct, face-to-face supervision, in the manner described in SDCL 36-24-24.2, during the first week of providing services under a provisional hearing aid dispensing license. For a provisional licensee working part-time, the required hours may be divided over the first two weeks of providing services under provisional licensure. The provisional licensee shall receive at least eight hours of direct, face-to-face supervision each week thereafter for the duration of provisional licensure. The supervisor shall verify supervision on a form provided by the board. A supervisor may provide supervision to no more than three provisional licensees at one time.

Source: 18 SDR 142, effective March 11, 1992; 24 SDR 33, effective September 22, 1997 ; 52 SDR 35, effective October 7, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 36-24-4 7 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-24-24.2 .

Prior versions effective: 1997-09-22.