S.D. Codified Laws § 36-15-34 (2026)
Any person who wishes to transfer from an out-of-state school of cosmetology to a licensed school in this state for the purpose of meeting the requirements of the state for commission examination in cosmetology, nail technology, or esthetics shall apply for a student license pursuant to § 36-15-33. The commission may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 1-26, establishing requirements relating to courses and education received by such transfer students. Transfer students shall be given South Dakota credit hours for their out-of-state education as determined and allowed by the commission.
Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1506 (5) as enacted by SL 1957, ch 118 , § 1; SL 1963, ch 156 ; SL 1972, ch 206 , § 31; SL 1997, ch 218 , § 14; SL 2003, ch 202 , § 45.