Board Information

Authorization:

Chapter 36-11 and 36-11A of the South Dakota Codified Laws

Activities:

Examine and license pharmacists.

Organization:

Department of Health

Composition:

Five members appointed by the Governor: Four professional members. One lay member

Term of Appointment:

Three years. Not more than three consecutive full terms. Terms end October 1st.

Frequency of Meetings:

4 meetings per year

Are Members Allowed to Call into Meetings:

Yes

Contact Info:

Tyler Laetsch, PharmD., Executive Director 4001 W. Valhalla Blvd., Suite 106 Sioux Falls, SD 57106

Mission Statement:

The Mission of the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy is to protect and promote the health and safety of the public by supporting pharmacists and pursuing the highest quality pharmaceutical care through education, communication, licensing, legislation, regulation, and enforcement.