Section 36-10-19 - Physical therapy committee appointed--Functions.

36-10-19. Physical therapy committee appointed--Functions. The board shall appoint a physical therapy committee, composed of three physical therapists, which shall assist the Board of Examiners in conducting examinations of persons applying for a license to practice physical therapy. The committee shall assist the Board of Examiners on all matters pertaining to the licensure, practice, and discipline of all persons licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of South Dakota, or the making or abolishing of rules pertaining to physical therapy. Each committee member shall serve a term of three years. No member may serve more than three consecutive full terms. If a vacancy occurs, the board shall appoint a person to fill the unexpired term. The appointment of a person to an unexpired term is not considered a full term. The committee shall meet at least annually or as deemed necessary to conduct business.

Source: SL 1955, ch 96, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.09A06; SDCL, § 36-10-7; SL 1972, ch 205, § 6; SL 2005, ch 199, § 25.