An applicant who has not passed all parts or steps of the examination required by SDCL chapter 36-4 within the time and manner allowed by SDCL 36-4-17 and 36-4-17.1, but is board-certified by a board of the American Board of Medical Specialties, may submit a petition for waiver of the time and manner requirements of SDCL 36-4-17 and 36-4-17.1, as applicable. The executive secretary may approve the petition and issue a provisional license, which license shall be presented to the Board for approval in the next quarterly report.

Source: 40 SDR 129, effective January 20, 2014.

General Authority: SDCL 36-4-35.

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-4-11 , 36-4-11.1 , 36-4-17 , 36-4-17.1.