1-16H-12. Business interests not disqualification for membership--Abstention where conflict of interest.
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary it is not a conflict of interest for a trustee, director, officer, or employee of any health institution, educational institution, financial institution, investment banking firm, brokerage firm, commercial bank or trust company, architectural firm, engineering firm, mining firm, insurance company, or any other firm, person, or corporation to serve as a member of the authority, if the trustee, director, officer, or employee abstains from deliberation, action, and vote by the authority in each instance where the business affiliation of any such trustee, director, officer, or employee is involved.
Source: SL 2004, ch 15, §12.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 16H - Science And Technology Authority
Section 1-16H-1 - Legislative findings.
Section 1-16H-2 - Purpose of authority.
Section 1-16H-3 - Definitions.
Section 1-16H-4 - Science and Technology Authority created.
Section 1-16H-5 - Board of directors--Appointment and terms.
Section 1-16H-6 - Removal of members--Grounds.
Section 1-16H-7 - Compensation of members--Reimbursement of expenses.
Section 1-16H-8 - Oath of office.
Section 1-16H-9 - Executive director, agents, and employees--Duties--Compensation.
Section 1-16H-10 - Meetings of the board.
Section 1-16H-11 - Quorum--Vote required for action.
Section 1-16H-13 - Open meetings--Notice.
Section 1-16H-14 - Record of proceedings--Filings--Copies--Certification.
Section 1-16H-15 - Powers and duties of authority.
Section 1-16H-16 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 1-16H-17 - Loans and grants made by authority.
Section 1-16H-18 - Investment of funds.
Section 1-16H-18.1 - Investment of funds with State Investment Council.
Section 1-16H-19 - Issuance of bonds, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness.
Section 1-16H-23 - Pledge of revenues from lease or loan agreement--Trust agreement.
Section 1-16H-25 - Pledge by state not to impair rights and remedies of holders of bonds and notes.
Section 1-16H-29 - Title to projects.
Section 1-16H-30 - Acquisition of property.
Section 1-16H-31 - Acquisition, improvement, maintenance, and decommissioning of projects.
Section 1-16H-31.1 - Subsurface property defined.
Section 1-16H-31.3 - Declaration of taking--Contents.
Section 1-16H-31.4 - Effective date of condemnation and right to just compensation.
Section 1-16H-31.6 - Service or mailing of copy of declaration of taking and amendments.
Section 1-16H-31.7 - Amendments to the declaration of taking--Filing.
Section 1-16H-32 - Intergovernmental agreements.
Section 1-16H-33 - Sharing of agency employees.
Section 1-16H-34 - Inapplicability of § 5-2-19.
Section 1-16H-35 - Transfer or exchange of property with other state agencies.
Section 1-16H-36 - Designation of depositories.
Section 1-16H-37 - Tax exemption of authority.
Section 1-16H-38 - Authority reports to Governor's Office of Economic Development.
Section 1-16H-39 - Informational budget.
Section 1-16H-40 - Transfer of functions and programs of Homestake Laboratory Conversion Project.
Section 1-16H-41 - Homestake Mine donation.
Section 1-16H-42 - Severability of provisions.
Section 1-16H-43 - Immunity from liability for condition or use of certain donated property.
Section 1-16H-44 - Property tax exemption for certain leased property in Lawrence County.