South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20 - School District Purchases And Contracts
Section 13-20-9 - Employment of superintendent to oversee construction and remodeling contracts--Acceptance and payment deferred until completion.

13-20-9. Employment of superintendent to oversee construction and remodeling contracts--Acceptance and payment deferred until completion.
In case of the remodeling or erection of any facility, or addition thereto, the school board of the district shall be authorized to employ a competent person on behalf of the district to superintend such construction or remodeling and it shall be the duty of the contractor to contract or remodel such facility strictly in conformity to the plans approved therefor, and the requirements of the specifications as to the kind and quality of materials and labor, and it shall be the duty of such building superintendent to require full compliance on the part of such contractor therewith. The school board shall in no case finally accept any new facility or the remodeling of any facility unless or until full compliance on the part of the contractor with the provisions hereof has been made, and it shall not make payment to such contractor of the retained percentages or of the final payment on such contract until the same is accepted.

Source: SDC 1939, §15.2105; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 11, §11; SDC Supp 1960, §15.2111; SL 1975, ch 128, §136.

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