20:48:16:07Emergency suspension of registration.

The executive director may issue an order of emergency suspension to an individual who is registered by the board as a certified nurse aide or a medication aide if the continued practice by the individual constitutes an imminent threat to the public's welfare. The order of emergency suspension: (1) Takes effect upon written notice to the individual; and (2) Remains in effect until retracted, modified, or superseded by a final action by the board or upon agreement between the board and the individual.

Source: 52 SDR 24, effective September 8, 2025.