1-32-14. Pending proceedings continued.
No judicial or administrative suit, action, or other proceeding lawfully commenced by or against any department, board, commission, agency, or any officer of the state, in his official capacity or in relation to the discharge of his official duties before the taking effect of any reorganization under the provisions of chapters 1-32 to 1-47, inclusive, shall abate or be affected by the reason of the taking effect of such reorganization. The court may allow the suit, action, or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the successor of any department, board, commission, agency, or any officer affected by said chapters.
Source: SL 1973, ch 2, §294; SL 1980, ch 26, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 32 - Executive Reorganization--General Provisions And Definitions
Section 1-32-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 1-32-2 - Principal departments established.
Section 1-32-3 - Appointment and tenure of department heads.
Section 1-32-4 - Changes in organization or functions within departments.
Section 1-32-4.2 - Request to Governor--Contents.
Section 1-32-4.4 - Maximum duration of federally required agency--Extensions.
Section 1-32-4.5 - Internal councils and committees not prohibited.
Section 1-32-5 - Secretary's access to records within department--Restrictions on disclosure.
Section 1-32-6 - Appointment and removal of division directors--Qualifications for positions.
Section 1-32-8 - Assistant attorneys general as employees of attorney general's office.
Section 1-32-9 - Interim allocation of functions and resources--Recommendations to Legislature.
Section 1-32-10 - Repeals and amendments not implied.
Section 1-32-14 - Pending proceedings continued.