<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 13-16-9.1 - Validation of prior school district contracts. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2041805Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2041805SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2041805CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2041805Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2041805DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2041805000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2041805SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2041805SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2041805Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=13-16-9.1"><span class="s2041805SENU">13-16-9.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2041805SENU">. </span><span class="s2041805CL">Validation of prior school district contracts.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2041805Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2041805DefaultParagraphFont">All contracts and agreements entered into prior to January 1, 1988, by any school district under the provisions of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=13-16-6"><span class="s2041805DefaultParagraphFont">13-16-6</span></a><span class="s2041805DefaultParagraphFont">, that have resulted in the acquisition of fixed assets or addition to fixed assets, provided the amounts involved do not result in the creation of indebtedness in excess of constitutional or statutory debt limits, are hereby legalized and validated notwithstanding any irregularity or defect in the proceedings resulting in the contracts and agreement; and all of the contracts and agreements are hereby declared to exist as valid obligations of the school districts, payable from their capital outlay funds.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2041805Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2041805000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2041805Normal"><span class="s2041805SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2041805SCL-000002"> SL 1973, ch 90; SL 1983, ch 128, § 1; SL 1988, ch 139, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>