What CE categories are required for chiropractors in South Dakota?

Acupuncture continuing education (only for chiropractors certified to provide acupuncture): 8 hours; CPR certification (all active licensees must maintain proof of current and valid CPR certification; up to 2 hours of the certification may count toward the 40-hour total): 0 hours; General hours as determined by the Board (up to 2 hours): 0 hours; Sexual boundaries (1 hour required each cycle; reported by CE providers and listed as a 'Boundaries issues' topic on the Board's CE-approval form, but not found in the ARSD rule text reviewed): 1 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

South Dakota Chiropractor (DC) CE category requirements

How the 40 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for chiropractors in South Dakota, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Acupuncture continuing education (only for chiropractors certified to provide acupuncture)

CPR certification (all active licensees must maintain proof of current and valid CPR certification; up to 2 hours of the certification may count toward the 40-hour total)

General hours as determined by the Board (up to 2 hours)

Sexual boundaries (1 hour required each cycle; reported by CE providers and listed as a 'Boundaries issues' topic on the Board's CE-approval form, but not found in the ARSD rule text reviewed)

South Dakota requires 40 hours of approved CE over each 2-year period ending in odd-numbered years (ARSD 20:41:08:02). All active licensees must maintain current CPR certification (up to 2 hours may count); acupuncture-certified chiropractors must complete 8 hours of acupuncture CE per cycle; at most 2 hours may be general hours as determined by the Board. Accepted courses must meet CCE core-curriculum requirements and be Board-approved or FCLB PACE-approved. UNCONFIRMED: whether the 1-hour sexual-boundaries requirement appears in the current ARSD text (a rule amendment effective 10/12/2020 could not be re-verified due to a rate limit on the source page).

Official source: South Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Department of Health)

Full requirements: South Dakota Chiropractor (DC) CE requirements
When it's due: South Dakota Chiropractor (DC) license renewal deadline
What it costs: South Dakota Chiropractor (DC) license renewal fees
Audits & penalties: South Dakota Chiropractor (DC) CE audits & penalties

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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