16-23-8. Filing and approval of recruitment assistance agreement.
No recruitment assistance agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is effective until it is filed with and approved by the Unified Judicial System. The agreement shall provide that the attorney practice law full-time in the eligible county or municipality for at least five years. The Supreme Court may promulgate rules necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter pursuant to chapter 1-26.
Source: SL 2013, ch 102, §8; SL 2017, ch 93, §10.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 16 - Courts and Judiciary
Chapter 23 - Attorney Recruitment In Rural Counties And Municipalities
Section 16-23-1 - Attorney recruitment assistance program established.
Section 16-23-2 - Application to participate--Assessment .
Section 16-23-2.1 - County eligibility to participate.
Section 16-23-2.2 - Municipality eligibility to participate.
Section 16-23-3 - Considerations for selection of participating counties and municipalities.
Section 16-23-4 - Attorney eligibility to participate.
Section 16-23-5 - Incentive payment to participating attorneys.
Section 16-23-6 - Agreement for payment of recruitment assistance--Repayment upon breach.
Section 16-23-7 - County and municipality funding.
Section 16-23-8 - Filing and approval of recruitment assistance agreement.
Section 16-23-9 - Ineligibility for participation in other program.