64:47:01:13. Determination of residence. The requirement that each claimant be a resident of this state means that the claimant must be domiciled within this state. A person is domiciled somewhere if the person has a residence at a certain place and intends to remain there permanently or indefinitely. In addition, the following are indicators of a person's residence:
(1) Maintenance of a permanent abode;
(2) Automobile registration;
(3) Driver's license;
(4) Voting residence;
(5) Payment of personal property taxes.
Source: 1 SDR 27, effective September 23, 1974; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987.
General Authority: SDCL 10-45A-16.
Law Implemented: SDCL 10-45A-2.