1-26B-12. Pending causes of action unaffected by termination of rules.
This chapter does not affect the right to institute or prosecute any cause of action by or against an agency if the cause of action accrued prior to the termination date of the rules of the agency. Any causes of action pending on the date that the rules of an agency are terminated, or instituted thereafter, shall be prosecuted or defended in the name of the state by the attorney general.
Source: SL 1978, ch 18, §12; SL 1989, ch 18, §11.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 26B - Termination And Legislative Review Of Administrative Rules
Section 1-26B-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 1-26B-5 - Hearings during sunset procedure.
Section 1-26B-6 - Burden of proof as to agency proposals--Information furnished by agencies.
Section 1-26B-7 - Factors considered by committees in reviewing agency rules.
Section 1-26B-8 - Information furnished by Department of Legislative Audit.
Section 1-26B-9 - Committee reports.
Section 1-26B-12 - Pending causes of action unaffected by termination of rules.