<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-13-40 - Limits of reimbursement--Promulgation of rules.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002Normal { 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.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002Statute { 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.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont-000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002SCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34A-13-40 - Limits of reimbursement--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34A-13-40 - Limits of reimbursement--Promulgation of rules."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34A-13-40"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34A-13-40" rel="noopener"><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002SENU">34A-13-40</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002SENU">. </span><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002CL">Limits of reimbursement--Promulgation of rules.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">The department may provide by rules, promulgated pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">, the limits of reimbursement for corrective action and third</span><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont-000000">-</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">party claims. These limits may not exceed those set forth in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34A-13-8.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">34A-13-8.1</span></a><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">, but may consist of any amount equal to or less than the amounts authorized for releases discovered after April 1, 1990. Any limits provided pursuant to this section are in addition to reasonable defense costs, including attorneys' fees, for third</span><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont-000000">-</span><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont">party claims.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span class="s38f9af3506384088a199a7b760714002SCL">SL 1990, ch 292, § 11; SL 1991, ch 294, § 21; SL 1992, ch 260, § 28; SL 2024, ch 146, § 19.</span></p></div></body></html>