2-5-9. Certification and payment of compensation to officers and employees.
The compensation of the officers and employees of the Senate, except the lieutenant governor, and the compensation of the officers and employees of the House of Representatives shall be fixed by a joint select committee of both houses. The compensation shall be paid out of the state treasury, upon vouchers approved by the director of the Legislative Research Council.
Source: SDC 1939, §55.0510; SL 1968, ch 201, §2; SL 1985, ch 17, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 2 - Legislature and Statutes
Chapter 05 - Legislative Officers And Employees
Section 2-5-2 - Elective officers of Senate.
Section 2-5-3 - Elective officers of house.
Section 2-5-3.1 - Tie vote for organizing House of Representatives.
Section 2-5-5 - Appointment of legislative employees by presiding officers.
Section 2-5-8 - Determination of amount of compensation of legislative employees.
Section 2-5-9 - Certification and payment of compensation to officers and employees.