2-16-10.1. Additional powers of commission. In addition to those set forth in this chapter, the Code Commission shall have the following powers and duties: (1)To advise, assist, and consult with the code counsel regarding any function, power, or duty conferred by law upon said code counsel; (2)To undertake such substantive or bulk revisions, compilations and […]
2-16-10.2. South Dakota Codified Laws provided to Legislature–Codified Laws and Administrative Rules provided to legislators. The Code Commission shall provide the Legislature with sets of the South Dakota Codified Laws. The Code Commission may provide each legislator with a copy of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the Administrative Rules of South Dakota and other information […]
2-16-12. Supplements and revised volumes official after publication–Prima facie evidence of law–Citation. Upon the publication under the supervision of the South Dakota Code Commission, of any revised volume of, or supplement to, the code enacted by §2-16-13, such revision or supplement shall be in force as prima facie evidence of the laws contained therein, and […]
2-16-13. Publications constituting official code. The official code of laws of the State of South Dakota, which may be referred to as the code, consists of all the statutes of a general and permanent nature contained in: (1)The 2018 revision of volume 1; (2)The 2021 revision of volume 2; (3)The 2021 revision of volume 2A; […]
2-16-13.1. Editorial material and appendices excluded from official code. The code does not include: (1)Material set off by overstrikes to show the effect of legislative deletions; (2)Prefatory subject matter, analyses, catchlines, notes, annotations, appendices, references, tables, and indices; (3)The list of forms appearing as an appendix to chapters 15-6 and 15-26A and to Title 23A; […]
2-16-14. Code as continuation of prior law. The provisions of this code, so far as they are the same as those of existing laws, shall be construed as a continuation of those laws and not as new enactments. Source: SL 1970, ch 17, §3.
2-16-15. Invalid laws not validated by codification. No provision of the code enacted by §2-16-13, as to which any action or proceeding, civil or criminal, has been commenced prior to July 1, 2022, to determine whether or not such provision was constitutionally enacted, is validated by the enactment of this code. The enactment of the […]
2-16-16. Statutes enacted at latest legislative session prevail over code–Citation of codified laws. All statutes, other than this code, enacted at the 2022 session of the Legislature shall be deemed to have been enacted subsequently to the enactment of this code. If any statute repeals, amends, contravenes, or is inconsistent with the provisions of this […]
2-16-17. Official copy of code of laws–Certification. A copy of the code of laws enacted by §2-16-13 shall be kept in the Office of the Secretary of State, to which copy that officer shall affix a certificate, under her hand and the seal of the state, that the laws therein contained are the statute laws […]
2-16-18. Citation of code. The code enacted into law by §2-16-13, and as hereafter amended and supplemented and printed and published pursuant to law, shall be known as the South Dakota Codified Laws and may be cited as “SDCL” followed by the number of the title, chapter, or section, as appropriate. Source: SL 1970, ch […]
2-16-19. Publication of code on computer media. The Code Commission may publish and sell, or contract with the publisher of the printed code, or others, exclusively or not exclusively, for the publication and sale of, with or without compensation, the South Dakota Codified Laws on media which can be read by data processing equipment, including […]
2-16-3. Code Commission established–Composition and appointment of members–Vacancies. The South Dakota Code Commission shall consist of one member of the South Dakota Senate appointed by the president pro tempore, one member of the South Dakota House of Representatives appointed by the speaker of the house, and two members of the State Bar of South Dakota […]
2-16-4.2. Officers of commission–Meetings and hearings. The Code Commission shall organize by electing a chairman, vice-chairman, and such other officers from its membership as it may deem necessary, and shall hold meetings and hearings at such times and places as it may designate to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. Source: SL 1970, ch 18, […]
2-16-5. Compensation of commission members–Employment of personnel and incurring of expense. The code counsel shall receive no compensation other than his salary provided by law. The Code Commission may employ such personnel and incur such expense as may be required to perform its duties and may lease or purchase equipment and services to provide for […]
2-16-5.1. Gifts and contributions to commission–Expenditure. In addition to state appropriated funds, the Code Commission is authorized to accept and expend any funds which it might obtain from any gift or contribution or any other source, public or private, for said purposes. Source: SL 1970, ch 18, §4.
2-16-5.2. Assistance, space, and facilities for commission. The director of the State Legislative Research Council and the code counsel are hereby charged with the duty of assisting the Code Commission within such limitations as it may prescribe and to provide space for its supplies and to make available the facilities of the council for its […]
2-16-6. Supplements and reprinted volumes to be provided for–Contents. The Code Commission shall: (1)Provide for supplements to, and reprinted volumes of, the code of laws enacted by §2-16-13; (2)Determine the contents of the code supplements and reprinted volumes which shall include but not be limited to: (a)The United States Constitution; (b)The South Dakota Constitution; (c)The […]
2-16-7. Specifications, advertising and award of contract for publication. Notwithstanding chapters 5-18A and 5-18D, the South Dakota Code Commission may draft specifications for material authorized for publication by §2-16-6 and advertise for and accept bids from editorial, printing, and publishing companies for production of all material authorized by this chapter. The advertisement for bids shall […]
2-16-7.1. Continuation of contract with publisher of code. The Code Commission may continue the contract for the publication of the South Dakota Codified Laws with West, a Thomson Reuters Business and its successors in interest. The Code Commission may contract with that publisher or other publishers, editorial services and printers for continuing editorial work and […]
2-16-7.2. Advertising for bids for publications. The Code Commission may advertise for bids for the production of material authorized for publication by the Legislature including, but not limited to, bulk or other revisions, compilations and supplementations to the South Dakota code. Source: SL 1970, ch 18, §7.