CHAPTER 2-13
PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ACTS AND SESSION LAWS
2-13-1 Advance copies to judicial officers of acts with emergency clause.
2-13-2 Session law publication--Authorities indexed.
2-13-3 2-13-3 to 2-13-4.1. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-5 Labeling of session law bound volumes.
2-13-6 Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-7 Free distribution of session laws to state and federal agencies.
2-13-7.1 Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-8 Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-9 Repealed by SL 1988, ch 24, § 3.
2-13-10 Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-12 Exchange copies of session laws for Supreme Court, Legislative Research Council, and state library--Distribution to libraries.
2-13-13 2-13-13 to 2-13-15. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-16 Sale or disposal of session laws.
2-13-17 Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-1. Advance copies to judicial officers of acts with emergency clause.
When an act, other than an act appropriating money only, which provides that it shall take effect prior to the first day of July following the adjournment of the Legislature, has been filed in the Office of the Secretary of State, he shall, without charge, within three days after the filing of such act, send a certified copy thereof to the following officers: the chief justice of the Supreme Court, each judge of the circuit court, each clerk of courts, and the attorney general.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0607.
2-13-2. Session law publication--Authorities indexed.
The director of the Legislative Research Council shall arrange for publication of the session laws. The session laws must include the laws and joint resolutions passed by each session of the Legislature, the rules of court, the executive orders adopted pursuant to the constitution, voter-approved initiated constitutional amendments, and voter-approved initiated measures. The code counsel shall prepare a full and complete index of all such laws, which shall refer to the subject matter of each act, whether it is an original enactment or an amendment.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0904; SL 1977, ch 24, § 8; SL 1988, ch 24, § 2; SL 2022, ch 9, § 1.
2-13-3 to 2-13-4.1. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-5. Labeling of session law bound volumes.
All permanent bound volumes of the session laws shall be labeled and well glued.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0906; SL 1977, ch 24, § 14; SL 2009, ch 18, § 1.
2-13-6. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-7. Free distribution of session laws to state and federal agencies.
The Bureau of Human Resources and Administration shall distribute the printed session laws and shall deliver free copies of the session laws to such county, state, and federal officers and offices as are approved by the Code Commission.
Source: SDC 1939 § 55.0907; SL 1963, ch 302; SL 1977, ch 24, § 9; SL 2024, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 24-1), § 34, eff. Apr. 8, 2024.
2-13-7.1. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-8. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-9. Repealed by SL 1988, ch 24, § 3.
2-13-10, 2-13-11. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-12. Exchange copies of session laws for Supreme Court, Legislative Research Council, and state library--Distribution to libraries.
In addition to the distribution authorized by § 2-13-7, the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration shall deliver to the Supreme Court, the director of the Legislative Research Council, and the state library board, upon proper requisition from time to time, copies of the session laws which may be used in their discretion in exchange for the statutes, codes, or reports of other states, territories, or countries, or for textbooks or other works on law, for the purpose of completing and improving the Supreme Court and legislative reference libraries, for distribution to public and academic libraries in this state and for fulfilling the requirements of chapter 14-1A.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0911; SL 1977, ch 24, § 10; SL 2024, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 24-1), § 34, eff. Apr. 8, 2024.
2-13-13 to 2-13-15. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
2-13-16. Sale or disposal of session laws.
Session laws shall be sold at a price set to cover their printing and distribution costs plus ten percent. However, any session laws which have not been sold, within two years from the date of their delivery by the printer, may be sold at a price set by order of the commissioner of human resources and administration or they may be given away or otherwise disposed of by order of the commissioner of human resources and administration.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0909; SL 1977, ch 24, § 11; SL 1979, ch 14, § 3; SL 2024, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 24-1), §§ 13, 34, eff. Apr. 8, 2024.
2-13-17, 2-13-18. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 24, § 13.
