If an alleged violation has merit constituting grounds for disciplinary action, the board may commence formal proceedings. Formal proceedings shall be instituted by a formal board complaint and service of a notice of hearing by mail upon the applicant or licensee complained against.

Source: 33 SDR 50, effective September 21, 2006.

General Authority: SDCL 36-35-24(4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-35-22.