State of South Dakota
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NINETIETH SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2015 |
819W0617 | HOUSE BILL NO. 1154 |
Introduced by: Representative Novstrup (Al) and Senator Hunhoff (Bernie)
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to limit the amount that may be charged for certain
document requests.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 1-27-35 be amended to read as follows:
1-27-35. Any informal request for disclosure of documents or records shall be made to the custodian of the record. The custodian of the record may then provide the requestor with the document or record upon payment of the actual cost of mailing or transmittal, the actual cost of reproduction, or other fee established by statute or administrative rule. A requestor that makes an informal request requiring the dedication of staff time in excess of one hour may be required to paythe cost of for the staff time necessary for the location, assembly, or reproduction of the
public record. However, no such charge may exceed twenty-five dollars per hour. If any records
are required or permitted to be made public upon request and no other rate is prescribed for
reproduction or retrieval of such records, the Bureau of Administration shall establish, by rules
promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, the maximum rate, or the formula for calculating rates,
for reproduction and retrieval.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 1-27-35 be amended to read as follows:
1-27-35. Any informal request for disclosure of documents or records shall be made to the custodian of the record. The custodian of the record may then provide the requestor with the document or record upon payment of the actual cost of mailing or transmittal, the actual cost of reproduction, or other fee established by statute or administrative rule. A requestor that makes an informal request requiring the dedication of staff time in excess of one hour may be required to pay
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