<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:18:31:03"><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000000">20:18:31:03</span></a><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000001">.  Organization to be considered person.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0"> The term, organization, as used in this chapter </span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0"> considered a person for purposes of </span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">these rules</span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">    </span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0"> 37 SDR 70, effective October 20, 2010</span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">; 50 SDR 145, effective June 11, 2024</span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">    </span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=42-7B-7"><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000003">42-7B-7</span></a><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">    </span><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=42-7B-11"><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0-000003">42-7B-11</span></a><span class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693C0">(13).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdec2e457-3b7d-4cc4-8d9d-7f49b98f0693000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>