20:80:16:03Work experience and supervision requirements -- Licensed addiction counselor.
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
To be a licensed addiction counselor, an applicant must complete at least two thousand hours of work experience in a related field. At least one hundred hours of the work experience must be under supervision that complies with the plan of supervision. The work experience must include at least one hundred hours of work experience in each of the twelve core functions.
Source: 53 SDR 40, effective October 11, 2026.
General Authority
- SDCL 36-34-13 ↗Amended by HB1029 (2026) — revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and preventionAmended by SB8 (2023) — revise provisions relating to addiction and prevention services professionals.
Law Implemented
- SDCL 36-34-12 ↗Amended by HB1029 (2026) — revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention