3-22-2. Definition of terms.
Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1)"PEPL," the public entity pool for liability established pursuant to this chapter;
(2)"Bureau," the Bureau of Administration;
(3)"Covered claim," a claim or civil action arising in tort from the operation of a motor vehicle, a ministerial act, or another act for which coverage is provided under the PEPL coverage document;
(4)"Coverage document," the written agreement between the director and the Governor setting forth the terms, conditions, limits, and scope of coverage provided by PEPL for a covered claim;
(5)"Director," the director of PEPL appointed by the commissioner of administration pursuant to this chapter;
(6)"Employee," any permanent or temporary employee or elected or appointed officer of any state entity whether compensated or not
(7)"Fund," the public entity pool for liability fund established pursuant to this chapter; and
(8)"State entity," the State of South Dakota and all of its branches, agencies, boards and commissions.
Source: SL 1986, ch 413, §2; SL 1987, ch 40, §1; SL 1995, ch 323 (Ex. Ord. 95-7), §§17, 18; SL 2010, ch 24, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 22 - Liability Coverage Program For Public Entities
Section 3-22-2 - Definition of terms.
Section 3-22-5 - Bureau of Administration powers.
Section 3-22-6 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 3-22-11 - Disposition or payment of claims.
Section 3-22-16 - Coverage year.
Section 3-22-18 - Liability pool not to be considered insurance or insurance company.
Section 3-22-20 - Federal antitrust laws--Direct state action.
Section 3-22-21 - Immunity of judicial officers and agents--Payment of legal costs.