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51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-26-29"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0-000003">36-26-29</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-26-17"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0-000003">36-26-17</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">(2)</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s712d5d7a-d41a-46ec-8e8a-45256c3417b2000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>