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2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 65 - Partners In Education Tax Credit Program › Section 13-65-6 - Responsibilities of eligible students and their parents.

13-65-6. Responsibilities of eligible students and their parents.
The responsibilities of an eligible student and an eligible student's parent in participating in the program include the following:
(1)An eligible student's parent shall select a qualifying school and apply for admission of the eligible student;
(2)An eligible student participating in the program shall remain in attendance throughout the school year, at the qualifying school in which the eligible student is enrolled, unless, excused by the school for illness or other good cause, or the eligible student has transferred to another school;
(3)An eligible student and an eligible student's parent shall comply with the published policies of the qualifying school in which the eligible student is enrolled;
(4)An eligible student's parent shall ensure that the eligible student participating in the program takes the norm-referenced tests or statewide assessments administered by the qualifying school; and
(5)The parent of an eligible student, upon receipt of a scholarship warrant from the scholarship granting organization, shall restrictively endorse the warrant to the qualifying school district for deposit.
Source:
SL 2016, ch 102, §6.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 65 - Partners In Education Tax Credit Program › Section 13-65-7 - Promulgation of rules.

13-65-7. Promulgation of rules.
The secretary of the Department of Labor and Regulation shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, establishing annual timelines for the notifications, verifications, and other procedures required of the insurance companies seeking a tax credit pursuant to §13-65-2.
Source:
SL 2016, ch 102, §7.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 65 - Partners In Education Tax Credit Program › Section 13-65-8 - Receipts for contributions--Reporting of each contribution.

13-65-8. Receipts for contributions--Reporting of each contribution.
The division shall provide a standardized format for a receipt to be issued by the scholarship granting organization to a company to indicate the value of a contribution received. The division shall require a company to provide a copy of this receipt when claiming the tax credit established in this chapter. Prior to accepting any contribution from any company, the scholarship granting organization shall first verify with the division that the limit on the total amount of tax credits allowed pursuant to §13-65-3 has not yet been reached for the current fiscal year. The scholarship granting organization shall report to the division the name of the insurance company, date, and amount for each contribution received from an insurance company seeking a tax credit pursuant to §13-65-2 within thirty days of the date of the contribution.
Source:
SL 2016, ch 102, §8.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 65 - Partners In Education Tax Credit Program › Section 13-65-9 - Annual report of contributions.

13-65-9. Annual report of contributions.
The division shall provide a standardized format for the scholarship granting organization to report the information in subdivision 13-65-4(10). Any information provided relating to the identity of a taxpayer that provides an eligible contribution pursuant to this chapter shall remain confidential unless the company deems otherwise.
Source:
SL 2016, ch 102, §9.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 65 - Partners In Education Tax Credit Program › Section 13-65-12 - Regulatory authority over nonpublic schools not expanded.

13-65-12. Regulatory authority over nonpublic schools not expanded.
The program established pursuant to this chapter does not expand the regulatory authority of the state or the state's officers to impose additional regulation of nonpublic schools beyond those necessary to enforce the requirements of this chapter.
Source:
SL 2016, ch 102, §12.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 66 - Jobs For South Dakota's Graduates › Section 13-66-1 - Jobs for South Dakota's Graduates program--Establishment.

13-66-1  .  Jobs for South Dakota's Graduates program--Establishment.
The Jobs for South Dakota's Graduates program is hereby established within the Department of Education. The program is a public-private partnership to prevent students who have serious barriers to high school graduation from dropping out.
Source:  SL 2020, ch 67, § 1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 66 - Jobs For South Dakota's Graduates › Section 13-66-2 - Conduct of program.

13-66-2  .  Conduct of program.
To carry out the program established in §  13-66-1  , the Department of Education, consistent with the policies of the nationally recognized Jobs for America's Graduates, Incorporated, shall:
(1) Establish performance standards for the program;
(2) Provide ongoing enhancement and improvements in the program;
(3) Provide information on the results of the program; and
(4) Provide training for participating schools.
Source:  SL 2020, ch 67, § 2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 66 - Jobs For South Dakota's Graduates › Section 13-66-3 - Special donation fund--Contributions--Use and disbursements.

13-66-3  .  Special donation fund--Contributions--Use and disbursements.
There is hereby created within the state treasury the special donations fund, into which any grant, devise, bequest, donation, or gift, other than real property, made or offered for the benefit of the Jobs for South Dakota's Graduates Program shall be deposited. All moneys in the fund created in this section shall be used for the purposes of initiation, expansion, support, enhancement, or in carrying out the objectives of the Jobs for South Dakota's Graduates program. Interest earned on the money in the fund shall be deposited into the fund. Expenditures from the fund shall be appropriated through the normal budgeting process.
Source:  SL 2020, ch 67, § 3.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 67 - Requirements For Athletic Teams And Sports › Section 13-67-1 - Athletic teams and sports--Designation by sex--Participation.

13-67-1. Athletic teams and sports--Designation by sex--Participation.
Any interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team, sport, or athletic event that is sponsored or sanctioned by an accredited school, school district, an activities association or organization, or an institution of higher education under the control of either the Board of Regents or the Board of Technical Education must be designated as one of the following, based on the biological sex at birth of the participating students:
(1)Females, women, or girls;
(2)Males, men, or boys; or
(3)Coeducational or mixed.
Only female students, based on their biological sex, may participate in any team, sport, or athletic event designated as being for females, women, or girls.
For purposes of this section, biological sex is either female or male and the sex listed on the student's official birth certificate may be relied upon if the certificate was issued at or near the time of the student’s birth. The failure to comply with this section is a limited waiver of sovereign immunity for relief authorized under this chapter.
Source: SL 2022, ch 51, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 67 - Requirements For Athletic Teams And Sports › Section 13-67-2 - Complaint--Investigation--Harm incurred by athlete.

13-67-2. Complaint--Investigation--Harm incurred by athlete.
If a student suffers direct or indirect harm as a result of a violation of §13-67-1, that student has a private cause of action for injunctive, mandamus, and declaratory relief, against the accredited school, school district, activities association or organization, or institution of higher education under the control of either the Board of Regents or the Board of Technical Education that caused the harm.
If a student is subjected to retaliation or other adverse action by an accredited school, school district, activities association or organization, or institution of higher education as a result of reporting a violation of §13-67-1 to an employee or representative of the school, school district, activities association or organization, institution of higher education, or to a state or federal governmental entity having oversight authority, that student has a private cause of action for injunctive, mandamus, and declaratory relief, against the school, school district, activities association or organization, or institution of higher education. In addition, no governmental entity may investigate a complaint or take any adverse action against an accredited school, school district, activities association or organization, or institution of higher education, or any employee or governing board member of the foregoing for compliance with §13-67-1.
Source: SL 2022, ch 51, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 67 - Requirements For Athletic Teams And Sports › Section 13-67-3 - Harm incurred by institution.

13-67-3. Harm incurred by institution.
If an accredited school, school district, or institution of higher education under the control of either the Board of Regents or the Board of Technical Education suffers any direct or indirect harm as a result of a violation of §13-67-1, that school, school district, or institution of higher education has a private cause of action for injunctive, mandamus, and declaratory relief, against the governmental entity, licensing or accrediting organization, or activities association or organization.
Source: SL 2022, ch 51, §3.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 67 - Requirements For Athletic Teams And Sports › Section 13-67-4 - Limitation of actions--Attorney fees.

13-67-4. Limitation of actions--Attorney fees.
No governmental entity, accredited school, school district, or institution of higher education may be liable to any student for its compliance with §13-67-1.
A civil action under §13-67-2 or 13-67-3 must be initiated within two years from the date the alleged harm occurred.
Any party prevailing on a claim brought under §13-67-2 or 13-67-3 is entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
Source: SL 2022, ch 51, §4.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 13 - Education › Chapter 67 - Requirements For Athletic Teams And Sports › Section 13-67-5 - Lawsuit--Public defense--Costs assumed by state.

13-67-5. Lawsuit--Public defense--Costs assumed by state.
For any lawsuit brought or any complaint filed against an accredited school, a school district, or an institution of higher education under the control of either the Board of Regents or the Board of Technical Education, or an employee, board, or a member thereof, as a result of compliance with §13-67-1, the attorney general shall provide legal representation at no cost to that entity or individual.
In addition to the expenses of representation, the state shall assume financial responsibility for any other expense related to the lawsuit or complaint and incurred by an accredited school, a school district, or an institution of higher education, or an employee, board, or a member, including any award for attorney's fees and costs for which that entity or individual would be otherwise responsible.
Source: SL 2022, ch 51, §5.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-39 - Definition of terms.

14-1-39. Definition of terms.
Terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise plainly requires, shall mean:
(1)"Academic library," a library that supports the curriculum and research needs of a college, university, or other postsecondary educational institution;
(2)"Libraries," public, school, academic and special libraries when all libraries are to be involved collectively;
(3)"Library materials," the various forms in which knowledge and information are recorded;
(4)"Library service," the performance of all activities of a library relating to the collection and organization of library materials and to making the materials and information of a library available to a clientele;
(5)"Public library," any library that serves free of charge all residents of a chartered governmental unit, county, municipality, township, or a combination of any of the above, and receives its financial support in whole or in part from public funds;
(6)"School library," any library that supports the curriculum of a school or a group of schools;
(7)"Special library," any library that supports the research needs of an industry, governmental agency, or other noneducational agency or institution; and
(8)"State Library Agency," the State Library Office.
Source:
SL 1975, ch 155, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-40 - State policy on libraries.

14-1-40. State policy on libraries.
The policy of the State of South Dakota shall be that:
(1)Library services should be available widely throughout the state to bring within convenient reach of the people cultural, informational, and educational resources essential to the improvement of their quality of life;
(2)The provision and support of library services should be a necessary function of government at all levels;
(3)The joint exercise of governmental powers under chapter 1-24 shall be encouraged where such action will increase the extent of library materials and services in a fair and equitable manner through cooperation between units of government and between and among libraries;
(4)Cooperation among and between libraries shall be encouraged and promoted by the state library agency; and
(5)Library services suitable to support informed decisions by the Legislature and the personnel of government shall be provided by the State Library Agency.
Source:
SL 1975, ch 155, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-41 - Free use of all public libraries.

14-1-41. Free use of all public libraries.
The use by the public of all libraries established and maintained by the state, counties, townships, municipalities, and chartered governmental units under the provisions of this code, subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the authorized commission or board in charge of such libraries shall be free except as otherwise expressly provided by law.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0311; SDCL, §14-1-1; SL 1975, ch 155, §4.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-42 - State Library Office as official agency for library services.

14-1-42. State Library Office as official agency for library services.
The State Library Office of the Division of Library Services of the Department of Education is the official agency of the state which is charged with the extension and development of library services throughout the state.
Source:
SL 1975, ch 155, §3; SL 1996, ch 8, §30; SL 2003, ch 272, §107.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-44 - Execution of state library policy--Duties of library office.

14-1-44. Execution of state library policy--Duties of library office.
The State Library Office shall execute the library policy of the State of South Dakota and shall:
(1)Promote adequate library service for all the people of the state;
(2)Supplement the services of libraries throughout the state;
(3)Increase the proficiency of library personnel through provision of in-service and continuing education programs for library personnel employed in the state;
(4)Provide for the citizens of the state specialized library services and materials not generally appropriate, economical, or available in other libraries of the state;
(5)Establish and operate a state publications library distribution program; and
(6)Collect and publish annual statistical data of libraries in the state.
Source:
SL 1975, ch 155, §23; SL 2017, ch 89, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-45 - Services to state government.

14-1-45. Services to state government.
The State Library Office shall provide library service to the Legislature and to the personnel of state government.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0306; SL 1966, ch 109; SDCL, §14-1-16; SL 1975, ch 155, §15.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-46 - Advice and assistance to libraries and governmental agencies.

14-1-46. Advice and assistance to libraries and governmental agencies.
The State Library Office shall provide advice and assistance to libraries, library boards, units of local government empowered to establish libraries, and to departments and agencies of state government in matters concerning the establishment, support, operation, improvement, and coordination of libraries and library services, and in the cooperation between libraries.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (6); SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §29.0303 (7); SDCL, §14-1-24; SL 1975, ch 155, §16.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-47 - Collections maintained by state office.

14-1-47. Collections maintained by state office.
The State Library Office shall maintain appropriate collections of library materials to supplement the collections of other libraries in the state and to meet the research and informational needs of the Legislature and the employees of state government.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0307; SDCL, §14-1-15; SL 1975, ch 155, §14.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-48 - Network to make library resources available to citizens.

14-1-48. Network to make library resources available to citizens.
The State Library Office shall provide a network and system whereby the resources of libraries in this state are made available to the citizens of the state.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (8) as added by SL 1967, ch 126; SDCL, §14-1-32; SL 1975, ch 155, §21.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-49 - State participation in interstate networks and systems.

14-1-49. State participation in interstate networks and systems.
The State Library Office shall provide for state participation in regional, national, or international library networks and systems designed to increase the quality of library services for the citizens of the state.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (8) as added by SL 1967, ch 126; SDCL, §14-1-29; SL 1975, ch 155, §18.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-50 - Services for visually and physically impaired.

14-1-50. Services for visually and physically impaired.
The State Library Office shall provide for library services to the visually and physically impaired.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (8) as added by SL 1967, ch 126; SDCL §14-1-31; SL 1975, ch 155, §20; SL 2017, ch 89, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-51 - Libraries in special schools.

14-1-51. Libraries in special schools.
The State Library Office shall establish and support suitable libraries in the special schools supported in whole or in part by the state, with the consent and subject to any rules and regulations as may be made by the boards responsible for the institutions.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (8) as added by SL 1967, ch 126; SDCL §14-1-30; SL 1975, ch 155, §19; SL 2017, ch 89, §3.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-53 - Acceptance of gifts for library.

14-1-53. Acceptance of gifts for library.
The State Library Office may accept gifts of books, other library materials, money, or property for the use of the State Library.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (1); SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDCL, §14-1-14; SL 1975, ch 155, §13.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-54 - State office to receive federal and private funds--Purposes--Disbursement.

14-1-54. State office to receive federal and private funds--Purposes--Disbursement.
The State Library Office may apply for federal or private funds and accept and enter into appropriate agreements for library purposes in the state or its political subdivisions or for any activity appropriate to a State Library Agency in behalf of the state for the receipt of such funds from the federal government or its agencies or any private source available, and supervise the disbursement of such funds.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (8) as added by SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDCL, §14-1-26; SL 1975, ch 155, §17.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-55 - State Library Board--Appointment--Terms.

14-1-55. State Library Board--Appointment--Terms.
The Governor shall appoint a State Library Board to perform all functions of the former State Library Commission. The board shall consist of six members appointed by the Governor for three-year terms. The members may not be of all the same political party. The initial terms of the members of the board shall be set by the Governor in such a manner that no more than two members' terms expire in the same year. One member shall be the executive director of the Board of Regents or the executive director's designee. The members shall represent, as nearly as practical, all geographic areas of the state.
The terms of members begin on October thirty-first of the calendar year in which the Governor appoints the member, unless otherwise designated by the Governor. The appointee's term expires on October thirtieth in the third year of appointment.
Any member's term ending June 30, 2013, or thereafter is extended to October thirtieth in the year the term is to expire.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0301; SL 1943, ch 111, §1; SL 1957, ch 145, §1; SDCL §14-1-2; SL 1975, ch 155, §5; SL 1980, ch 21, §§4, 5; SL 1988, ch 439 (Ex. Ord. 88-1), §17; SL 1996, ch 8, §31; SL 2012, ch 16, §26; SL 2013, ch 176, §19.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-56 - Office of state board.

14-1-56. Office of state board.
The State Library Board shall maintain its office in the State Library at the capital of the state.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0302; SL 1941, ch 138, §1; SL 1943, ch 111, §2; SL 1957, ch 145, §2; SDCL, §14-1-5; SL 1975, ch 155, §6.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-59 - Policy-making functions of board.

14-1-59. Policy-making functions of board.
The State Library Board is the policy-making body of the State Library Office and shall:
(1)Approve general policies for the State Library;
(2)Promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, under which state library services and materials may be used by citizens and by libraries in the state, under which administration and execution of federal or private funds or programs that may be received by the State Library may be carried out, and under which libraries of the state may have access to systems and networks provided outside the state by the State Library; and
(3)Adopt a long-range plan for the statewide coordination and development of library services.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (1); SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDCL §14-1-13; SL 1975, ch 155, §12; SL 1985, ch 155, §1; SL 2017, ch 89, §4.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-60 - General powers of board.

14-1-60. General powers of board.
The State Library Board may:
(1)Recommend agreements, under such terms and conditions as may be suitable, with any person, any library, any state department, any unit of local government empowered to establish a library, or any library board to provide library services, to extend, improve, or coordinate library services, or to demonstrate appropriate programs of library service;
(2)Recommend library agreements pursuant to the Interstate Library Compact;
(3)Appoint any advisory councils it may deem necessary or may find are required for receipt of federal or private funds or programs; and
(4)Accept gifts of library materials, money, or property for the use of the State Library.
Source:
SL 1975, ch 155, §24; SL 2017, ch 89, §5.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-61 - Appointment and compensation of state librarian.

14-1-61. Appointment and compensation of state librarian.
The secretary of the Department of Education shall appoint, subject to the approval of the Governor, the state librarian to serve at the pleasure of the secretary and shall fix the compensation of the state librarian.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (2) as added by SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDCL, §14-1-9; SL 1975, ch 155, §9; SL 1979, ch 353, §10; SL 2004, ch 17, §35.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-62 - Professional qualifications of state librarian.

14-1-62. Professional qualifications of state librarian.
The state librarian shall be a graduate of a library school accredited by the American Library Association and shall have at least five years of professional library employment of which at least two years shall be in an administrative capacity.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0303 (9) as added by SL 1941, ch 138, §2; SL 1953, ch 175, §1; SDCL, §14-1-10; SL 1969, ch 125; SL 1975, ch 155, §10; SL 1986, ch 157.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-64 - Advisory function of board--Administrative functions of state librarian.

14-1-64. Advisory function of board--Administrative functions of state librarian.
The State Library Board shall exercise the advisory function as defined in subdivision 1-32-1(2) and consistent with §1-45-4. The state librarian shall perform administrative functions in accordance with the general policies of the State Library Board and the executive branch of government.
Source:
SL 1981, ch 163, §2; SL 1996, ch 8, §32; SL 2017, ch 89, §6.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01 - State Library Office › Section 14-1-66 - Publisher to provide electronic versions of textbooks--Cost--Legacy defined--Duty of Department of Education.

14-1-66. Publisher to provide electronic versions of textbooks--Cost--Legacy defined--Duty of Department of Education.
Upon request, a publisher of a textbook that is adopted for instructional use by a school district shall furnish the South Dakota State Library with an electronic version of the textbook if the textbook is for a literary subject; or, if the textbook is for a nonliterary subject, such as natural sciences, computer science, mathematics, or music, an electronic version shall be furnished if the technology is available to convert the textbook directly to a format compatible with Braille translation software. The publisher shall provide the electronic file to the requesting agency within sixty days of receiving written notice that the file is needed. The cost of the electronic publisher's file may not exceed the cost of a print copy of the same title. Legacy materials are exempt from the requirements of this section. For purposes of this section, the term, legacy, means images and graphics requiring release and permission from another source other than the publisher. The Department of Education shall oversee the process established in this section to ensure that the textbooks and electronic files arrive by the start of the school year.
Source:
SL 2004, ch 138, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01A - Distribution of State Publications › Section 14-1A-1 - Definition of terms.

14-1A-1. Definition of terms.
Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1)"State agency," includes the Legislature, constitutional officers, and any department, division, bureau, board, commission, committee, or agency of the State of South Dakota;
(2)"State publication," any information originating in or produced by the authority of a state agency or at the total or partial expense of a state agency that the agency intends for general distribution to the public, regardless of format or medium, source or copyright, license, or trademark. The term does not include information intended only for distribution to contractors or grantees of the agency, persons within the agency, or members of the public under §1-27-1, information produced by a state agency that is intended strictly for internal administrative or operational purposes, or materials excluded from this definition by the state library through the promulgation and enforcement of rules.
Source:
SL 1974, ch 150, §1; SL 1992, ch 146, §1; SL 2012, ch 108, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01A - Distribution of State Publications › Section 14-1A-2 - State publications library distribution program.

14-1A-2. State publications library distribution program.
There is created as a section of the State Library, and under the direction of the state librarian, a state publications library distribution program. The program shall promote the distribution and use of state publications in libraries throughout the state. The State Library Board shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 necessary to carry out this chapter.
Source:
SL 1974, ch 150, §2; SL 1985, ch 155, §3; SL 2012, ch 108, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 01A - Distribution of State Publications › Section 14-1A-3 - State agency publications to be available to State Library.

14-1A-3. State agency publications to be available to State Library .
Each state agency shall notify the State Library of any state publications of the agency and shall make available the state publication to the State Library as provided by administrative rule.
Source:
SDC 1939, §29.0306; SDCL §14-1-17; SL 1969, ch 126; SL 1974, ch 150, §3; SL 1982, ch 165, §2; SL 2012, ch 108, §3.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-27 - Definition of terms.

14-2-27. Definition of terms.
Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise plainly requires, shall mean:
(1)"Governing body," the commission, council, or other elected body which governs a local governmental unit;
(2)"Librarian," the chief administrative officer of a public library;
(3)"Local governmental unit," any chartered governmental unit, county, or municipality, or two or more of them, if applicable, of the State of South Dakota;
(4)"Public library," any library that serves free of charge all residents of a local governmental unit and receives its financial support in whole or in part from public funds made available by the governing body of that unit;
(5)"Public library materials," the various forms in which knowledge, information, and humanity's cultural heritage are recorded that a public library might acquire, organize, and make available to its clientele;
(6)"Public library services," the performance of all activities of a public library relating to the collection and organization of public library materials and to making those materials and the information contained in them available to its clientele.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-28 - Existing libraries covered by chapter--Changes to effect compliance--Terms of previous contracts unaffected.

14-2-28. Existing libraries covered by chapter--Changes to effect compliance--Terms of previous contracts unaffected.
Every existing public library shall be considered to be established under this chapter, and the public library board of trustees and the governing body of the local governmental unit in which the library is located shall make any changes necessary to effect compliance with the terms of this chapter. Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect nor change the terms of any library contract executed prior to July 1, 1976, but, by mutual consent, the parties to such contract may nevertheless amend such contract to make it conform to any or all of the provisions of this chapter.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §24.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-29 - Optional methods of providing library service.

14-2-29. Optional methods of providing library service.
Any governing body may provide public library services by either:
(1)Establishing a public library;
(2)Contracting with an established public library for extension of its services and loan of its materials to the citizens of the contracting local governmental unit; or
(3)Joining with one or more governing bodies under the provisions of chapter 1-24 to establish a joint public library.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-30 - Resolution or ordinance to provide services.

14-2-30. Resolution or ordinance to provide services.
Any governing body may provide for public library services under one of the options offered in §14-2-29 by passing and entering upon its minutes a resolution or ordinance to that effect.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §3.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-31 - Services provided on approval by voters.

14-2-31. Services provided on approval by voters.
A governing body shall provide for library services under one of the options offered in §14-2-29 if a majority of its voters at any general election affirmatively answer the question: "Shall the (local governmental unit) provide public library services?"
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §5.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-32 - Petition to require referendum on library services--Referendum on motion of governing body.

14-2-32. Petition to require referendum on library services--Referendum on motion of governing body.
A governing body shall enter an order for the question as set forth in §14-2-31 to be placed on the ballot at the next general election upon receipt of a petition signed by a number of registered voters equal to not less than five percent of the total number of votes cast within the boundaries of the local governmental unit for all candidates for Governor at the last certified gubernatorial election or may enter such order upon its own motion.
Source:
SDC 1939, §45.3101; SL 1963, ch 284; SDCL, §14-4-1; SL 1976, ch 143, §4.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-33 - County containing municipalities with libraries--Petition and election outside municipality only--Election of municipality to be included.

14-2-33. County containing municipalities with libraries--Petition and election outside municipality only--Election of municipality to be included.
When a county is the local governmental unit petitioned under the provision of §14-2-32 and that county contains within its geographical boundaries one or more municipalities which provide and support public library services, then the petition shall be signed only by those people living outside of, and the election mandated in §14-2-31 shall be held only outside of, the boundaries of such municipality or municipalities; provided, however, that by a resolution of the governing body of a municipality, such municipality may be included in the election and if a majority of both county and municipal voters, voting separately, vote to provide county library services then such municipal public library services shall cease and henceforth be provided the municipality by the county governmental unit.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §6.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-34 - Services continued by chartered governmental units.

14-2-34. Services continued by chartered governmental units.
Any local governmental unit which becomes a, or part of a, chartered governmental unit shall continue to provide public library services as provided by this chapter.
Source:
SL 1976, ch 143, §23.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-35 - Board of public library trustees--Appointment and terms of members.

14-2-35. Board of public library trustees--Appointment and terms of members.
Any public library established under subdivision §14-2-29(1) shall be governed by a board of public library trustees. The governing body shall appoint five competent citizens broadly representative of the population of the local governmental unit. One of the citizens shall be appointed for one year, two for two years, and two for three years and annually thereafter reappointments or new appointments shall be for a term of three years or to complete an unexpired term. In addition to the five appointees, the governing body may appoint one of its own members to serve as a full voting member of the public library board of trustees during that member's term of office.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2502, 45.3102; SDCL, §§14-3-6, 14-4-3; SL 1976, ch 143, §10.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-36 - Contract with established library--Annual appointment of additional trustees--Number proportional to contributed funds.

14-2-36. Contract with established library--Annual appointment of additional trustees--Number proportional to contributed funds.
If a governing body contracts with an established public library under subdivision 14-2-29(2), it may annually appoint additional members to the contracted public library board of public library trustees; provided, that the number of trustees appointed shall be in proportion to its part of the total funds made available during each year by both parties for the provision of public library services, for the purchase of public library materials, and for the provision and maintenance of public library quarters.
Source:
SDC 1939, §12.2505; SDCL, §14-3-4; SL 1976, ch 143, §11.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-37 - Joint public library--Board of trustees--Proportional appointment.

14-2-37. Joint public library--Board of trustees--Proportional appointment.
If one or more governing bodies join under the provision of chapter 1-24 to create a joint public library, the joint public library shall be governed by a board of public library trustees appointed respectively by each participating governing body in a number proportional to the funds provided by that governing body to the total of the joint public library's funds for the provision of public library services, for the purchase of public library materials, and for the provision and maintenance of public library quarters.
Source:
SL 1959, ch 167, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §29.03A04; SDCL, §14-2-2; SL 1976, ch 143, §12.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-38 - School board contracts for library services--Proportional appointment of trustees by board--Maximum number.

14-2-38. School board contracts for library services--Proportional appointment of trustees by board--Maximum number.
A school board of any school district may contract with any board of public library or joint library trustees for provision of any or all school library services. If twenty percent or more of the cost of providing these combined school and public library services shall be borne by the school district, then the school board may annually appoint additional members to the board of public library trustees in proportion to the school district's part of the total funds made available during each year by both parties for the combined school and public library services, for the purchase of school and public library materials, and for the provision and maintenance of quarters for the combined library; provided, however, that the school board shall not appoint more than seven members to the board.
Source:
SDC 1939, §45.3103; SDCL, §14-4-14; SL 1976, ch 143, §22.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-39 - Per diem and expenses of trustees.

14-2-39. Per diem and expenses of trustees.
Members of public library boards of trustees may receive per diem and expenses in the performance of their duties in amounts set by their respective governing bodies.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2502, 45.3102; SL 1959, ch 167, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §29.03A04; SL 1966, ch 29; SDCL, §§14-2-6, 14-3-11, 14-4-3; SL 1975, ch 156; SL 1976, ch 143, §13.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-40 - Duties of trustees.

14-2-40. Duties of trustees.
Each board of public library trustees shall:
(1)Appoint a librarian to serve at the pleasure of the board. Any paid librarian shall receive any employee benefits provided all other employees of the local governmental unit and shall be compensated at rates determined by the governing body's compensation schedule, if such schedule exists. If no such schedule exists, the salary shall be set by the local governing body;
(2)Adopt bylaws for the conduct of their business and adopt policies for the selection of public library materials, the governance of the library, and the use of public library services and materials;
(3)Prepare and submit an annual budget request to its governing body;
(4)Adopt a final annual budget within those funds certified to it as being appropriated in the annual budget of its governing body;
(5)Meet at least once during each quarter of the year;
(6)Prepare and submit an annual report to its governing body and to the South Dakota State Library on such forms as may be provided by the State Library.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2502 to 12.2505, 45.3104, 45.3105, 45.3108; SL 1955, ch 23; SL 1957, ch 252, §1; SL 1959, ch 167, §§5 to 7, 11; SDC Supp 1960, §§29.03A05, 29.03A06 (1), (3), 29.03A07, 29.03A11; SDCL, §§14-2-7, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-24, 14-2-26, 14-3-10, 14-3-14, 14-3-15, 14-3-19, 14-4-4, 14-4-5, 14-4-12, 14-4-15; SL 1974, ch 151; SL 1976, ch 143, §14; SL 2002, ch 95, §1.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-41 - Powers of trustees.

14-2-41. Powers of trustees.
Each board of public library trustees may:
(1)Accept any gift, grant, devise, or bequest made or offered by any person, private agency, agency of state government, the federal government, or any of its agencies, for library purposes. Each donation shall be administered in accordance with its terms;
(2)Establish a special public library gift fund. The moneys in such fund shall be derived from all or any part of any gift, bequest, or devise, including the interest thereon. Such gift fund shall be a separate and continuing fund and no moneys in such fund shall revert to the general fund of any local governmental unit;
(3)Enter into an interstate library agreement pursuant to §14-7-12, Article VI;
(4)Establish a collection of public library materials to be loaned on a pay basis and make reasonable charge for use thereof;
(5)Enter into any contracts for the provision of or for the improvement of public library services.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2503, 45.3104; SL 1959, ch 167, §§3, 6; SL 1959, ch 277; SDC Supp 1960, §§29.03A03, 29.03A06 (2), (4), (6), (7), (9), (10), 45.3109; SDCL, §§14-2-11, 14-2-13, 14-2-19 to 14-2-23, 14-3-14, 14-4-11 to 14-4-13; SL 1969, ch 127; SL 1976, ch 143, §15.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-42 - Duties of librarians.

14-2-42. Duties of librarians.
Each librarian shall:
(1)Serve as secretary to the board of public library trustees and keep all its records;
(2)Prepare such reports, budgets, and other documents as are required by the board of public library trustees or are required of the board by its governing body;
(3)Appoint such staff as are necessary to operate the public library within its budgetary limitations. Library employees shall receive any employee benefits provided all other employees of the local governmental unit and shall be compensated at rates determined by the governing body's compensation schedule. If no such schedule exists, the salary shall be set by the library board;
(4)Select and purchase all public library materials for use by the library in its provision of public library services within policies established by the board of public library trustees;
(5)Publish and enforce the policies of the board of public library trustees;
(6)Execute all contracts and agreements approved by the board of public library trustees;
(7)Keep an accurate account of the financial transactions of the public library; and
(8)Carry out any other activities authorized by law that the board of public library trustees consider appropriate in the development, improvement, and provision of public library services.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2502, 12.2503, 45.3104; SL 1959, ch 167, §§6, 9; SDC Supp 1960, §§29.03A06 (3), (4), 29.03A09; SDCL, §§14-2-8, 14-2-9, 14-2-19, 14-3-10, 14-3-13, 14-4-4, 14-4-11; SL 1976, ch 143, §16; SL 2002, ch 95, §2.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-43 - Quarters for library--Location--Selection and approval.

14-2-43. Quarters for library--Location--Selection and approval.
Each local governmental unit shall provide and maintain quarters for its public library. Such quarters shall be accessible to and conveniently located for all citizens of the area to be served and shall be selected by the board of public library trustees and approved by the governing body.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2503, 45.3104; SL 1959, ch 167, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §29.03A06 (5); SDCL, §§14-2-17, 14-3-12, 14-4-11; SL 1976, ch 143, §17.
2023 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 14 - Libraries › Chapter 02 - Public Libraries › Section 14-2-44 - Bond issuance for building construction--Use of municipal special assessment funds or county tax levies.

14-2-44. Bond issuance for building construction--Use of municipal special assessment funds or county tax levies.
A local governmental unit may issue bonds under the provisions of chapter 7-24 or 9-26 for the purpose of constructing a public library building. Funds or tax levies authorized by §§7-25-1 and 9-43-120 may be used for the construction of public library buildings.
Source:
SDC 1939, §§12.2504, 45.3107; SL 1951, ch 248, §§1, 3; SL 1955, ch 23; SL 1957, ch 252, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §45.0201-1 (8); SL 1967, ch 22; SDCL §§14-2-22.1, 14-3-16, 14-4-7, 14-4-8, 14-4-10; SL 1969, ch 25; SL 1969, ch 127; SL 1976, ch 143, §18.