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51 SDR 141, effective July 1, 2025</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-3"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-42-3</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-42-1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0"> through </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-4"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-42-4</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-43-5</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5.1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0-000003">13-43-5.1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa5601e02-9532-4da7-8622-880ff9019447000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>