26-13-4. Executive authority--Administration of compact.
As used in Article VII of the interstate compact on the placement of children, the term, "executive," shall mean the Governor. The Governor is hereby authorized to appoint a compact administrator in accordance with the terms of said Article VII, and the administration of the compact shall be in the Department of Social Services.
Source: SL 1974, ch 180, ยง9.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 13 - Interstate Compact On Placement Of Children
Section 26-13-1 - Compact continued--Text.
Section 26-13-2 - Department as authority to concur in placement of children.
Section 26-13-3 - Department as agency for supervision of children placed.
Section 26-13-4 - Executive authority--Administration of compact.
Section 26-13-5 - Financial responsibility for child placement.
Section 26-13-6 - Supplementary agreements with other states--Approval by commissioner of finance.
Section 26-13-8 - Placement of child in another state--Retention of jurisdiction by court.