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class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000000">70:07:01:01</span></a><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000001">.  Definitions.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">Terms</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> used in chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=70:07:01"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">70:07:01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=70:07:04"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">70:07:04</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> mean</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1)  "Awarding authority"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a public or private authority that awards construction contracts;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (2)  "Business"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> natural person or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> sole proprietor</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">ship</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">that performs work</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> as a contractor or subcontractor or a partnership, association, corporation, or other entity formed for the purpose of </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">performing work</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> as a contractor or subcontractor;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (3)  "Commission"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the South Dakota Transportation Commission;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (4)  "Committee"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the classification and rating committee established by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=70:07:02:01"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">70:07:02:01</span></a><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (5)  "Construction contract"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the written agreement between the department and the contractor setting forth the obligations of the parties for the performance of the prescribed work, including the invitation for bids, proposal, contract form, contract bond, standard specification</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">s</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">, supplemental specifications, special provisions, general and detailed plans, and notice to proceed and any addendum, change order and agreement that is required to complete construction of the work, including any authorized extension of the contract, all of which constitute one instrument, for the improvement of the highway system;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (6)  "Contract crime"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a violation of a state law, a federal law, or a rule, regulation, or order of a federal or state department or agency pertaining to the construction, maintenance, repair, or supervision of highways or to fraud, theft, embezzlement, bribery, forgery, misrepresentation, making false statements, falsification or destruction of records, or any other criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public or private contract or subcontract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (7)  "Contractor"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">business</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> to whom the commission has awarded a department construction contract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (8)  "Conviction"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">any of the following accepted and recorded by a court:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">        (a)  A plea of guilty;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">        (b)  A verdict of guilty by a jury or a finding of guilt by a court;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">        (c)  A civil verdict</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> or civil judgment</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> against a person in which a civil penalty is imposed on the person as a result of a contract crime;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (9)  "Current bidding capacity"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the maximum dollar amount of work for which a prospective bidder may </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">receive contract awards</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> at any given bid letting;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (10)  "Debar"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">to disqualify from entering into or </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">being awarded</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> a department </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">construction </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">contract or from serving as a contractor or subcontractor under a department </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">construction </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">contract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (11)  "Department"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the South Dakota Department of Transportation;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (12)  "Maximum bidding capacity rating"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the maximum dollar amount of work a contractor may have under contract at any one time, either as principal or subcontractor, regardless of whom the work is for or where it is located, as authorized by the committee;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (13)  "Person"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a natural person;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (14)  "Prequalified" possessing the requisite classification and bidding capacity rating to bid on a department construction contract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">5</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">)  "Principal"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">an officer, director, or partner of a business or an employee or shareholder engaged in management of the business;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">6</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">)  "Prospective bidder"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">a person proposing to bid or bidding on a department construction contract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">7</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">)  "Secretary"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the secretary of the South Dakota Department of Transportation;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">8</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">)  "Suspend"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">to temporarily disqualify from entering into or </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">being awarded</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> a department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> construction</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> contract or from serving as a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> contractor or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> subcontractor under a department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> construction</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> contract;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    (1</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">9</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">)  "Working capital"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">the difference between a contractor's current assets and current liabilities as classified on the contractor's audited financial statement plus 80 percent of the book value of the construction equipment listed in the contractor's prequalification statement and financial statement, plus committee-approved lines of credit.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 8 SDR 45, effective October 28, 1981; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987; transferred from § 70:01:05:01, 19 SDR 154, effective April 11,1993; 25 SDR 145, effective May 30, 1999; 40 SDR 121, effective January 6, 2014</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">; 47 SDR 38, effective October 6, 2020</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">; 49 SDR 47, effective November 21, 2022</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">31-5-10</span></a><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">    </span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">31-5-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">31-5-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.1, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">31-5-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.2, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0-000002">31-5-10</span></a><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.3</span><span class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s949f39a3-242c-4872-85bc-ebc65c8e9fb1000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>