20:16:17:34.  Terms of employment not affected. Under no circumstances may an employee's participation in the plan be construed to constitute a contract of continuing employment or in any manner obligate the commission to continue or discontinue the services of an employee.

          Source: 28 SDR 109, effective February 11, 2002; 36 SDR 207, effective July 1, 2010; 40 SDR 197, effective May 27, 2014; 45 SDR 142, effective July 1, 2019.

          General Authority: SDCL 3-12C-1647.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 3-12C-1643, 3-12C-1644.