No person may engage in the private, independent practice of social work unless he:

(1) Is licensed under this chapter as a certified social worker;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 36-26-17

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) Has had two years of experience under appropriate supervision in the field of specialization in which the applicant will practice (e.g., psychotherapy, community organization, or planning); and

(3) Has passed an examination prepared by the board for this purpose.

Source: SL 1975, ch 22, § 16.