{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-9-86","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-9-86","heading":"Requirements for license as clinical nurse specialist.","body":"An applicant for licensure as a clinical nurse specialist shall submit to the board written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant:\n(1) Is currently licensed by the board as a registered nurse or has a privilege to practice in this state;\n(2) Has completed an accredited graduate or post-graduate level advanced practice registered nurse program in the clinical nurse specialist role;\n(3) Is currently certified by a national certifying body recognized by the board in the clinical nurse specialist role; and\n(4) Is otherwise qualified under § 36-9-49.\nAny person licensed pursuant to §§ 36-9-85 to 36-9-91, inclusive, prior to July 1, 1996, is exempt from subdivision (3) of this section. The board may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, regarding the application and examination process for licensure as a clinical nurse specialist.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-9. REGISTERED AND PRACTICAL NURSES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-9-86","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"91e3445c6e98009bb255a30b186ee9b9482f518198660aea5c3dba97950528d1","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-9-85","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-9-87"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}