{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-15-56","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-15-56","heading":"Grounds for disciplinary action.","body":"The grounds for disciplinary action are:\n(1) Fraud or deception in procuring a license required by this chapter;\n(2) Failure of any person to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter;\n(3) Publication or use of any untruthful or improper statement or representation, with a view of deceiving the public, or any patron or customer in connection with the practice or education in cosmetology;\n(4) Habitual drunkenness or drug addiction affecting the licensee's practice of the profession, or conviction of a violation of any federal or state law relating to narcotic drugs;\n(5) Failure to furnish to the commission, any report or information which is required by this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter;\n(6) The employment of any unlicensed person to perform work which under this chapter can lawfully be done only by licensed persons;\n(7) Failure to publicly display any license required by this chapter;\n(8) Willfully making any false oath or affirmation whenever any oath or affirmation is required in this chapter or by rules adopted pursuant to this chapter;\n(9) Conviction of a felony affecting the licensee's practice of the profession, as shown by a certified copy of the record of the court of conviction;\n(10) Continued practice by persons knowingly having an infectious or contagious disease; and\n(11) Practice of any cosmetology services for which the commission requires additional continuing education when the education has not been completed.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-15. COSMETOLOGISTS, ESTHETICIANS, NAIL TECHNICIANS, AND SALONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-15-56","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"1c85d8fd42c49f813911e5aedbd484b13e1e639cd28864e104b439bb47189056","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-15-55.2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-15-57"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}