Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to apply to any person who is qualified and authorized to practice any of the healing arts who is a commissioned officer in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Hospital Service, or of the United States Veterans' Administration, or of the United States Public Health Service, in the actual performance of his duties.
S.D. Codified Laws § 36-2-8
Officers of armed forces and federal service exempt
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Rehm v. Lenz (1996)
Most recently applied in Rehm v. Lenz (May 1996)
Source: SL 1953, ch 130, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.0319 (2).
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.