SDCL § 36-32-48: Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists--Membership--Appointment and qualifications.

The board consists of nine members appointed by the Governor. Five members shall be professionals actively engaged in professional counseling or marriage and family therapy and be representative of the various disciplines governed by the board. One member shall be a current or retired counselor educator. Three members shall be individuals who are not licensed to practice in a discipline governed by the board.