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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36
Chapter 36-15
S.D. Codified Laws ch. 36-15
Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Nail Technicians, and Salons
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36-15-1
Definition of terms.
36-15-1.1
Natural hair braiding defined.
36-15-2
License required to practice cosmetology--Acts constituting practice of cosmetology.
36-15-2.1
Acts not constituting practice of cosmetology.
36-15-2.2
License required for practice of esthetics--Practices constituting esthetics.
36-15-2.3
Application for esthetics examination--Information required.
36-15-2.4
Terms of licenses--Renewal dates.
36-15-3
Cosmetology Commission--Appointment and terms of members--Oath of office.
36-15-4
Qualifications of professional commission members--School affiliation prohibited.
36-15-4.1
Lay members of commission--Appointment and terms of office.
36-15-5
Annual election of officers of commission--Meetings--Quorum.
36-15-5.1
Commission continued within Department of Labor and Regulation--Records and reports.
36-15-6
Employment of personnel by commission--Expenses--School affiliation prohibited.
36-15-7
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-8
Omitted
Repealed
36-15-9
Fees paid in advance--Use by commission.
36-15-10
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-11
General duties of commission members.
36-15-12
36-15-12, 36-15-12.1. Repealed by SL 2003, ch 202, §§ 10, 11.
36-15-13
Promulgation of rules generally.
36-15-13.1
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-13.2
Continuing education for licensees--Commission authorized to adopt rules--Scope.
36-15-14
Access of authorities to salons or schools for inspection and enforcement purposes.
36-15-15
Application for license or permit--Evidence of qualifications.
36-15-16
Persons exempt from chapter.
36-15-16.1
Natural hair braiding exempt from chapter.
36-15-17
Application for cosmetologist examination--Information required.
36-15-17.1
Application for nail technician examination--Information required.
36-15-17.2
License required to practice nail technology--Practices constituting nail technology.
36-15-18
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-19
Number, time, and place of examinations.
36-15-19.1
Cosmetologist's examination--Issuance of license--Annual expiration and renewal.
36-15-19.2
Licensure by reciprocity--Requirements--Non-equivalent license.
36-15-19.3
Nail technician's examination--Issuance of license--Annual expiration and renewal.
36-15-19.4
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-19.5
Esthetician's examination--Issuance of license--Annual expiration and renewal.
36-15-20
Fees--Maximums--No proration.
36-15-20.1
Lapsed licenses and renewals--Reinstatement--Promulgation of rules--Fee.
36-15-21
36-15-21 to 36-15-21.3. Repealed by SL 2007, ch 217, §§ 2 to 5.
36-15-22
Temporary permit for out-of-state cosmetologist, nail technician or esthetician--Duration of permit.
36-15-23
36-15-23, 36-15-24. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-25
Instructor license to teach--Application--Conditional license--Areas of instruction--Promulgation of rules.
36-15-25.1
Annual expiration and renewal.
36-15-25.2
36-15-25.2 to 36-15-26.1. Repealed by SL 2018, ch 232, §§ 10 to 12.
36-15-26.2
Education for instructors.
36-15-27
36-15-27, 36-15-28. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-29
License required for school of cosmetology, nail technology or esthetics--Requirements for license.
36-15-29.1
School license restricted to premises--Exceptions--Transfer prohibited.
36-15-29.2
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-29.3
Branch school--Requirements for license.
36-15-30
School license--Annual expiration and renewal.
36-15-31
36-15-31, 36-15-32. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-33
Student license application--Requirements and issuance of license--Withdrawal or transfer.
36-15-34
Students transferring from out-of-state school--Credit allowed.
36-15-35
36-15-35, 36-15-36. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-37
Separation of salon and school required.
36-15-38
School to indicate status in advertising and on school premises.
36-15-39
36-15-39 to 36-15-41. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-42
Apprentice license required for apprenticeship--Requirements and term of license.
36-15-42.1
Apprentice salon license to offer apprenticeship education--Requirements and term of license.
36-15-43
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-44
Maximum number of apprentices in salon.
36-15-45
Required period of apprenticeship--Transfer to another salon--Break in apprenticeship period--Promulgation of rules.
36-15-46
Textbooks and course of study for schools and apprenticeship training.
36-15-46.1
General Coursework--Credit--Promulgation of rules
36-15-47
Apprentice to practice in licensed salon--Supervision and time required for study and practice.
36-15-47.1
Licensed instructors to teach apprentices--Fee for education prohibited.
36-15-48
Instructor's report on apprentice--Promulgation of rules.
36-15-48.1
Curriculum hours applicable to other apprentice program.
36-15-48.2
Hours completed transferrable between apprenticeship or school.
36-15-49
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-50
Temporary license issued on completion of apprenticeship--Duration of license.
36-15-50.1
Temporary license to school graduate--Duration of license.
36-15-51
License required to operate salon or booth--Types of licenses--Annual expiration and renewal--Violation as misdemeanor.
36-15-51.1
Changing location or ownership of salon or booth--New license required--Temporary permit authorized--Notice to commission.
36-15-51.2
Licensed nursing facilities and assisted living centers.
36-15-51.3
Sharing of work stations, other space permitted--Conditions--Equipment--Additional space not required--Responsibility for violation.
36-15-52
36-15-52, 36-15-53. Repealed by SL 1972, ch 206, § 59.
36-15-53.1
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-54
Practice outside licensed salon or booth prohibited--Exceptions.
36-15-55
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-55.1
Repealed
Repealed
36-15-55.2
Ground for disciplinary action as basis for refusal, revocation or suspension of license.
36-15-56
Grounds for disciplinary action.
36-15-57
Subpoena power of commission--Administration of oaths--Depositions.
36-15-58
Initiation of proceedings for cancellation, revocation or suspension of license.
36-15-58.1
36-15-58.1, 36-15-58.2. Omitted.
36-15-58.3
Quorum of commission at hearing on cancellation, revocation or suspension.
36-15-58.4
Majority vote required to suspend, revoke or cancel license.
36-15-58.5
Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license--Procedure--Conditions.
36-15-59
Appeal from commission decision.
36-15-60
Certain acts prohibited--Misdemeanor.
36-15-61
Injunction against violations--Expenditure of moneys authorized.
36-15-62
Citation of chapter.