16-1-5. Retired justices and retired or active judges acting in place of disqualified justices.
Retired justices and judges, with their consent, and active judges may be authorized by the Chief Justice to act in the place of disqualified justices, or in the event of vacancies or other necessities as determined by the Chief Justice. The court shall provide for the reimbursement of their expenses.
Source: SL 1971, ch 153, §§1, 2; SDCL Supp, §§16-8-13, 16-8-14; SL 1974, ch 154, §4; SL 1977, ch 175.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 16 - Courts and Judiciary
Chapter 01 - The Supreme Court
Section 16-1-1 - Supreme Court districts.
Section 16-1-2 - Number of justices--Term of office--Retention elections.
Section 16-1-2.1 - Election of Chief Justice--Term of office--Removal.
Section 16-1-2.2 - Form of retention ballot.
Section 16-1-3.1 - Additional compensation of Chief Justice--Exclusion from retirement provisions.
Section 16-1-4.1 - Mandatory retirement of justices at age seventy--Conclusion of pending matters.
Section 16-1-9 - Term of Supreme Court--Places.
Section 16-1-14 - Supreme Court library--Publications included--Control by justices.