<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 13-39A-1 - Definitions. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2080383Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2080383SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2080383CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2080383Statute { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2080383DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2080383StatuteNumber1 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2080383000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2080383DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2080383SCL { 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="s2080383Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=13-39A-1"><span class="s2080383SENU">13-39A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2080383SENU">. </span><span class="s2080383CL">Definitions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383Statute"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">Terms used in this chapter, mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    "Board," the South Dakota Board of Technical Education;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    "Department," the Department of Education;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    "Executive director," the executive director of the board;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    "Facilities," buildings, rooms, property, and permanent equipment, including vehicles, used to provide technical education;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    "LEA," a local education agency limited to public school districts, the legal entities that a school district is authorized to establish or a distinct separate LEA established pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=13-39A-35"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">13-39A-35</span></a><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(6)    "Technical college," a public nonprofit school legally authorized to provide career and technical Associate of Applied Science degrees and certificates or their successor equivalents and that are funded wholly or in part by the state as referenced in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=13-39A-42"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">13-39A-42</span></a><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont">(7)    "Secretary," the secretary of the Department of Education.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2080383000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2080383Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2080383DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s2080383SCL">SL 2017, ch 81, § 1; SL 2020, ch 61, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>