<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 3-17-13 - Effect of suspension. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2033569Normal { 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.s2033569SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2033569CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2033569Normal-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.s2033569DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2033569000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2033569SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2033569SCL-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="s2033569Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-13"><span class="s2033569SENU">3-17-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569SENU">. </span><span class="s2033569CL">Effect of suspension.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2033569Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">A state's attorney or sheriff who is suspended from employment in accordance with the provisions of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-12"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont"> shall assume leave of absence status and shall receive the same salary and employment benefits to which he would otherwise be entitled to be paid by the county he represents. Except as otherwise provided in §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-12"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-19"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-19</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, a state's attorney or sheriff who is suspended pursuant to §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-12"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-19"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-19</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, has the same rights, benefits, and obligations as any county employee who is on a leave of absence status for any other purpose. Notwithstanding any other law, a state's attorney or sheriff shall receive credit for the period of suspension toward any retirement benefit afforded by the county represented if ultimately reinstated pursuant to §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-12"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=3-17-19"><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">3-17-19</span></a><span class="s2033569DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2033569Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2033569Normal"><span class="s2033569SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2033569SCL-000002"> SL 1985, ch 28, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html>