South Dakota Administrative Code

20:51:01:10. Application requirements for graduates from colleges of pharmacy located outside the United States. Any applicant for licensure by examination who is a graduate of a school or college of pharmacy located outside of the United States must submit the Foreign Pharmacy G…

20:51:01:11. North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination score transfer. An applicant meeting the requirements of this chapter who has taken the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination in another state may transfer scores through the National Association of Boards of …

20:51:01:12. Registration fee nonrefundable. Repealed. Source: 18 SDR 95, effective November 25, 1991; 33 SDR 73, effective November 6, 2006; 36 SDR 21, effective August 17, 2009; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024.

20:51:02:01. Definitions. Terms defined in SDCL 36-11-2 have the same meaning in this chapter. As used in this chapter, "pharmacy intern" means a person who meets registration requirements as outlined in § 20:51:02:04 and is issued an intern certificate. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, §…

Rule 20:51:02:01.01 Goal and objectives of internship. 20:51:02:01.01. Goal and objectives of internship. A pharmacy internship shall provide the pharmacy intern with the opportunity, over a period of time, to attain and build upon the intern's knowledge, skills, and ability to s…

Rule 20:51:02:02 Repealed. 20:51:02:02. Experience required.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 8 SDR 5, effective July 26, 1981.

Rule 20:51:02:03 Repealed. 20:51:02:03. Experience not concurrent with college attendance.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996.

20:51:02:04. Registration. The board shall grant a certificate as a pharmacy intern to any person who has registered with the board on a form provided by the board and paid a fee of forty dollars. The board may not grant internship credit for experience obtained prior to the indi…

20:51:02:04.01. South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy practice experiences. Repealed. Source: 31 SDR 35, effective September 19, 2004; 36 SDR 21, effective August 17, 2009; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024.

Rule 20:51:02:04.02 Identification. 20:51:02:04.02. Identification. A pharmacy intern shall be designated as a pharmacy intern in the intern's professional relationship and may not hold himself or herself out, directly or by inference, as a pharmacist. The board shall issue to th…

20:51:02:05. Renewal of certificate. Each pharmacy intern shall apply for renewal before October first each year. The board shall approve the application if the board finds that the applicant has continued pharmacy education in accordance with the rules of the board. Source: SL 1…

Rule 20:51:02:06 Repealed. 20:51:02:06. Intern certificates void when employment ceases.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996.

20:51:02:07. Affidavit needed for each practical experience. Any pharmacy intern seeking credit for practical experience as a qualification for licensure as a pharmacist pursuant to § 20:51:01:10 shall submit a separate affidavit on a form provided by the board for each practical…

20:51:02:08. Report required at end of each practical experience. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996; 52 SDR 27, effective September 15, 2025.

Rule 20:51:02:09 Repealed. 20:51:02:09. Supervisor notifies board at beginning and end of employment.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 12 SDR 86, effective November 27, 1985.

20:51:02:10. Practical experience defined. The term "practical experience," as it relates to qualification for licensure, means the pharmacy intern's practice of pharmacy, as defined in SDCL 36-11-2.2, and the functions authorized to pharmacists in SDCL 36-11-19.1, under the imme…

20:51:02:11. Supervising pharmacist requirements. A pharmacist who agrees to supervise the practical experience of a pharmacy intern shall agree to abide by pharmacy law and rules. A pharmacist must be readily available and in continuous communication with the pharmacy intern dur…

Rule 20:51:02:11.01 Number of interns. 20:51:02:11.01. Number of interns. A pharmacist may not supervise more than two pharmacy interns at one time in the pharmacy. A pharmacy intern does not count for purposes of the ratio of technicians supervised by the pharmacist. Source: 31 …

Rule 20:51:02:12 Repealed. 20:51:02:12. Notebook required. Repealed.. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996. 20:51:02:12.01. Required hours. An applicant for licensure as a pharmacist pursuant t…

20:51:02:12.01. Required hours. An applicant for licensure as a pharmacist pursuant to § 20:51:01:01 must complete a minimum of one thousand six hundred hours of practical experience. Source: 36 SDR 21, effective August 17, 2009; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; 52 SDR 27, eff…

20:51:02:13. Internship experiences from other states. The board may give credit for practical experience obtained in another state. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996; 31 SDR 35, effective September 1…

20:51:02:13.01. Foreign pharmacy graduate internship. A graduate of a foreign school of pharmacy who is a candidate for licensure and who has met the requirements of § 20:51:01:10 shall obtain a minimum of one thousand five hundred internship hours in a licensed pharmacy or other…

Rule 20:51:02:14 Credit given for military and research activities. 20:51:02:14. Credit given for military and research activities. The Board of Pharmacy may allow up to 400 hours of intern credit for suitable military and research activities in the field of pharmacy as part of t…

20:51:02:15. Badge required. While on duty, a pharmacy intern registered under this chapter must wear a badge identifying the intern as a pharmacy intern. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 22 SDR 133, effective April 25, 1996; 50 SDSR 13…

20:51:02:16. Denial of pharmacy intern registration. The board may deny an application for registration as a pharmacy intern for any violation of state or federal statutes or pharmacy laws or rules of any state. Source: 31 SDR 35, effective September 19, 2004; 50 SDR 138, effecti…

20:51:02:17. Sanctions. Repealed. Source: 31 SDR 35, effective September 19, 2004; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024.

20:51:04:01. Application. An application to the board for licensure by reciprocity as a pharmacist must include the following: (1) An electronic license transfer program application from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, completed on the National Association of Boar…

20:51:04:02. Qualifications for reciprocity. To qualify for a reciprocal license, an applicant must: (1) Be a licensed pharmacist in the state from which the pharmacist is reciprocating; (2) Be in good standing as a pharmacist in the state from which the pharmacist is reciprocati…

Rule 20:51:04:03 Reciprocity requirements. 20:51:04:03. Reciprocity requirements. In addition to the requirements of § 20:51:04:02, an applicant for reciprocity shall also meet the following requirements: (1) The applicant may not have committed any act which may be construed by …

20:51:04:04. Application requirements. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 3 SDR 45, effective December 18, 1976; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 29 SDR 37, effective September 26, 2002; 36 SDR 21, effective August 17, 2009; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; …

20:51:04:05. Appearance before board. Before issuing a reciprocal license, the board may require the applicant to appear in person before the board for final consideration of the reciprocal application. The secretary of the board shall notify the applicant of the time and place o…

Rule 20:51:04:06 Repealed. 20:51:04:06. Special permit.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 6 SDR 103, effective May 5, 1980; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 29 SDR 37, effective September 26, 2002.

Rule 20:51:04:07 Repealed. 20:51:04:07. Failure to register is violation.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 29 SDR 37, effective September 26, 2002.

20:51:04:08. Reciprocal license identified by letter R. A license granted by reciprocity must be identified by the letter "R" preceding the license number. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 52 SDR 27, effective September 15, 2025. Genera…

Rule 20:51:04:09 Repealed. 20:51:04:09. Reciprocity grade fee. Repealed. Source: 6 SDR 103, effective May 5, 1980; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 36 SDR 21, effective August 17, 2009.

20:51:05:00. Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1) "Controlled drug," a substance as defined in SDCL 36-11-2.1 that is controlled under the provisions of SDCL chapter 34-20B and is listed in SDCL 34-20B-12 to 34-20B-26, inclusive; and (2) "Legend drug," a substance as…

Rule 20:51:05:01 Transferred. 20:51:05:01. Transferred to § 20:51:05:15.

Rule 20:51:05:02 Transferred. 20:51:05:02. Transferred to § 20:51:05:16.

Rule 20:51:05:03 Repealed. 20:51:05:03. Oral prescription for some narcotics must be reduced to writing.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 8 SDR 101, effective February 28, 1982.

Rule 20:51:05:04 Repealed. 20:51:05:04. Pharmacist must keep exempt narcotic register.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 6 SDR 103, effective May 5, 1980.

Rule 20:51:05:05 Repealed. 20:51:05:05. Refilling narcotic prescriptions.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 8 SDR 101, effective February 28, 1982.

Rule 20:51:05:06 Transferred. 20:51:05:06. Transferred to § 20:51:05:20.

Rule 20:51:05:07 Transferred. 20:51:05:07. Transferred to § 20:51:05:20.

Rule 20:51:05:08 Repealed. 20:51:05:08. Limitation on sale of self-medications. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, SL 2012, ch 194, § 15, effective July 1, 2012.

Rule 20:51:05:09 Repealed. 20:51:05:09. Sale of certain self-medications require buyers to sign poison register. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, SL 2012, ch 194, § 16, effective July 1, 2012.

Rule 20:51:05:10 Repealed. 20:51:05:10. Limitation on sale of drugs to persons under 16 years of age. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, SL 2012, ch 194, § 17, effective July 1, 2012.

Rule 20:51:05:11 Repealed. 20:51:05:11. Verbal warning required on sale of potent drugs. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 2012, ch 194, § 18, effective July 1, 2012.

Rule 20:51:05:12 Repealed. 20:51:05:12. Advertising for mail order sale of drugs prohibited.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 6 SDR 103, effective May 5, 1980.

Rule 20:51:05:13 Repealed. 20:51:05:13. Advertising of price or discounts of drugs prohibited.Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; repealed, 3 SDR 45, effective December 18, 1976.

20:51:05:14. No advertising permitted on prescription blanks furnished to doctors. Repealed. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024.