CHAPTER 197

(SB 34)

Board of Nursing quorum requirements changed.

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         ENTITLED, An Act to  revise the quorum requirements for the Board of Nursing.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

     Section  1.  That § 36-9-18 be amended to read as follows:

     36-9-18.   A quorum of the board for the purpose of conducting business is a majority of the members appointed. In addition to at least one officer, the majority The quorum shall include one registered nurse, one licensed practical nurse, and one public member at least one officer .

     Signed February 15, 2006

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