1-5-13. POW/MIA Recognition Day.
The third Friday of September, to be known as POW/MIA Recognition Day, shall be observed in this state as a working holiday. POW/MIA Recognition Day is dedicated to the remembrance and recognition of the sacrifices endured by those members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were held as prisoners of war or remain as missing in action.
Source: SL 2013, ch 1, ยง1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Section 1-5-1 - Holidays enumerated.
Section 1-5-1.1 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day established.
Section 1-5-1.2 - Native Americans' Day established.
Section 1-5-1.3 - South Dakota Statehood Day established.
Section 1-5-2 - Business and official acts permitted on holidays.
Section 1-5-3 - Past transactions on holidays validated.
Section 1-5-4 - Acts performed on day after holiday.
Section 1-5-8 - Little Big Horn Recognition Day.
Section 1-5-9 - Wounded Knee Day.
Section 1-5-11 - Bill of Rights Day.
Section 1-5-12 - Joe Foss Day.
Section 1-5-13 - POW/MIA Recognition Day.
Section 1-5-14 - Purple Heart Recognition Day.
Section 1-5-15 - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.