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20:62:03:10Out-of-hospital birth practice.

Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

Rulemaking activity

Prior to performing out-of-hospital birth services, a nurse midwife shall submit to the board a signed agreement to: (1) Follow board approved out-of-hospital birth practice guidelines; (2) Provide quality review data on out-of-hospital births to the board; (3) Follow all state requirements, including providing birth registration data to the South Dakota Department of Health or, upon operating a birth center, agree to comply with requirements in article 44:69.

Source: 45 SDR 9, effective July 30, 2018.

General Authority

Law Implemented

  • SDCL 34-25-8
    Amended by HB1260 (2025) — Require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biologica
    Amended by HB1076 (2021) — require that birth certificates reflect biological sex.
  • SDCL 36-9A-13