The State Department of Health may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter on any of the following grounds:

(1) Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules issued pursuant thereto;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-12-19

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.

(2) Permitting, aiding, or abetting the commission of any unlawful act in such institution;

(3) Conduct of practices detrimental to the welfare of the patient; and

(4) Failure to allow department inspections, including inspections authorized under § 34-12-16, complaint inspections and necessary followup inspections.

Source: SL 1925, ch 220, § 5; SDC 1939, § 27.1205; SL 1945, ch 108, § 7; SL 1953, ch 123, § 7; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.1207; SL 1986, ch 278, § 12.