ARSD 20:64:01:01. Definitions

Words defined in SDCL 36-31 have the same meaning when used in this article. In addition, terms used in this article mean: (1) "Applicant," a person applying to the board for any purpose relating to that person's licensure by the board; (2) "Direct supervision," the physical presence of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant in the immediate room when remediative tasks are being performed by an occupational therapy aide; (3). "Supervision," the treatment of a patient by an occupational therapy assistant in the presence of an occupational therapist. For purposes of this subdivision, "presence" means in-person presence or presence by telecommunications.