Removal of board members--Vacancies--Limitation of successive terms

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SD Code › Title 36 › Chapter 27A › Section 36-27A-7

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The Governor may remove a member of the Board of Examiners of Psychologists for cause. If there is a vacancy on the board caused by the death, resignation, or removal from the state of a member or for any other reason, the Governor shall appoint a new member to serve the unexpired term. No member of the board may serve for more than three successive full terms. The appointment to an unexpired term is not considered a full term.

Source: SL 1976, ch 235, § 8; SDCL Supp, § 36-27-13; SL 1981, ch 281, § 7; SL 2005, ch 199, § 66.

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