{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-37-20","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-37-20","heading":"Supervision of speech-language pathology assistant.","body":"A speech-language pathology assistant must be supervised by a speech-language pathologist, or a speech-language pathologist with a limited license, who has at least two years of experience. Any time licensed as a provisional speech-language pathologist counts toward the two-year experience requirement. The supervising speech-language pathologist:\n(1) Is responsible for the extent, kind, and quality of service provided by the assistant, consistent with the board's designated standards and requirements;\n(2) Shall ensure that persons receiving services from an assistant receive prior written notification that services are to be provided, in whole or in part, by a speech-language pathology assistant;\n(3) May not supervise more than three speech-language pathology assistants at one time.\nA speech-language pathology assistant may have more than one supervisor.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-37. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-37-20","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"72f8a46ec2e5d5bc180afa07104ccdcfd1f48ded2b74b454944270960cc88aad","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-37-19","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-37-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}