{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-24-17.3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-24-17.3","heading":"Qualifications for licensure--Audiologist.","body":"To be eligible for licensure by the board as an audiologist, a person must:\n(1) Submit an application on a form prescribed by the board;\n(2) Submit an application fee, in an amount established by the board in rule promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, but not exceeding three hundred fifty dollars;\n(3) Possess a doctorate degree in audiology from a regionally accredited educational institution;\n(4) Complete the supervised clinical practicum experience from a regionally accredited educational institution or its cooperating programs;\n(5) Pass a national standardized examination in audiology as recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or the American Academy of Audiology; and\n(6) Have not committed an act for which disciplinary action may be justified.\nAn applicant for an audiology license who completed training prior to August 30, 2007, and who possesses a master’s degree in audiology, is exempt from the requirements of subdivisions (3) and (4) upon proof of completion of a period of supervised graduate professional experience in audiology recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or the American Academy of Audiology.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-24. HEARING AID DISPENSERS AND AUDIOLOGISTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-24-17.3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"32e1f8fe4c3a04746476489447b05ba0edbcdab936059c6b10b1e21e9207cf0b","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-24-17.2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-24-17.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}