{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-7-20","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-7-20","heading":"Annual renewal of license--Revocation on default--Restoration of license.","body":"Each optometrist licensed pursuant to this chapter shall apply, on a form approved by the board, for a renewal of the license. The renewal must be issued by the board upon payment of a fee set by the board by rule promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, not to exceed three hundred dollars, and upon verification that the optometrist has met the requirements for continuing education as provided in § 36-7-20.2. The renewal must be in the form of a receipt acknowledging payment of the required fee and signed by the secretary of the board.\nFailure to renew the license on or before October first of each year constitutes a forfeiture of the optometrist's license. The license may be renewed at the discretion of the board upon application and payment of the fee required by § 36-7-11, and a late fee set by the board by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, not to exceed one hundred dollars for each month the renewal is late.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-7. OPTOMETRISTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-7-20","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"8f1d14213919f82d0c0ab65d536a821188f8f7c89f9f4f610914c02c7f076f72","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-7-19","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-7-20.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}