For purposes of §§ 26-8A-35 and 26-8A-36 , a health care practitioner is a person licensed, accredited, or certified to perform specified health services consistent with state law. Source: SL 2018, ch 167 , § 3.
Health care practitioner defined
SDCL § 26-8A-37 — under PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE OR NEGLECT.
SDCL § 26-8A-37