Section 36-28-2 - Board for administrators--Appointment, qualifications, and terms of members.

36-28-2. Board for administrators--Appointment, qualifications, and terms of members. The South Dakota State Board for Nursing Facility Administrators consists of eleven members. The members of the board shall be appointed by the Governor and shall include one licensed physician and one registered nurse, neither of whom may be an administrator or an employee of a nursing facility nor have any direct financial interest in nursing facilities; one practicing hospital administrator who is also licensed as a nursing facility administrator; two practicing administrators of proprietary nursing facilities; two practicing administrators of nonprofit nursing facilities; a designee of the secretary of health; a designee of the secretary of social services; and, two members of the general public who are not administrators or employees of a nursing facility and who have no direct financial interest in nursing facilities. The terms of all members shall be three years. No member may serve more than three consecutive full terms. The designees of the health and social services departments shall serve without compensation and reimbursement as provided in § 36-28-25, except that their travel expenses shall be paid by their respective agencies pursuant to § 3-9-2. The appointment to an unexpired term is not considered a full term.

Source: SL 1969, ch 113, § 2; SDCL Supp, § 34-12A-2; SL 1971, ch 203; SL 1973, ch 221; SL 1986, ch 27, § 30; SL 2005, ch 199, § 67.