{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-19-12","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-19-12","heading":"State Board of Funeral Service--Powers.","body":"The board may:\n(1) Issue and renew licenses, as provided in this chapter;\n(2) Issue subpoenas, examine witnesses, administer oaths, conduct hearings and, at its discretion, investigate allegations of violations of this chapter, and impose penalties for such violations;\n(3) Enter into contracts and employ necessary personnel to carry out its responsibilities under this chapter;\n(4) Communicate disciplinary actions to state and federal authorities and to other state funeral director licensing authorities; and\n(5) Perform other duties as necessary to administer this chapter.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-19. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND ESTABLISHMENTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-19-12","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"c096c3b73e0ae6aa5c743c95b497032f5f4a1ada91b42329d14a39e616c22fa9","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-19-11","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-19-12.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}