Board Information
Authorization:
Chapter 36-5 of the South Dakota Codified Laws
Activities:
Examination and licensing of persons practicing chiropractic medicine
Organization:
Department of Health
Composition:
Five members appointed by the Governor:
Four Chiropractors; and
One Lay Member
Term of Appointment:
Terms end January 1st. No member may serve more than three consecutive full terms.
Frequency of Meetings:
4 meetings per year (3 in person/1 teleconference)
Are Members Allowed to Call into Meetings:
Yes
Contact Info:
Marcia Walter, Executive Director
407 Belmont Ave
Yankton, SD 57078
605-668-9017
sdbce@iw.net
Mission Statement:
The mission of the South Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners is threefold: to protect the continuing health, welfare, and safety of consumers of chiropractic services by ensuring that qualified chiropractors are licensed and their practice is regulated by enforcement of updated statutes, rules, regulations, and board policies, including continuing education and consumer complaint processing.