1-32-16. Severability of provisions.
If a part of chapters 1-32 to 1-47, inclusive, is invalid, all valid parts that are severable from the invalid part remain in effect. If a part of said chapters is invalid in one or more of its applications, the part remains in effect in all valid applications that are severable from the invalid applications. It is hereby declared that the sections, clauses, sentences, and parts of said chapters are severable, are not matters of mutual essential inducement, and any of them may be excised by any court of competent jurisdiction if any section, clause, sentence, or part of said chapters would otherwise be unconstitutional or ineffective.
Source: SL 1973, ch 2, §§288, 290; SL 1980, ch 26, §9.
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.