S.D. Codified Laws § 47-11F-1
Definition of terms
Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Authorized licensee," a natural person licensed as a health care professional under Title 36 and entitled to form a professional corporation pursuant to chapters 47-11 , 47-11A , 47-11B , 47-11C , 47-11D , and 47-11E ;
(2) "Professional employee," an employee of a professional corporation who is an authorized licensee, but not a shareholder of the corporation.
Source: SL 2000, ch 219, § 1.