South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 23 - Conflicts Of Interest
Section 3-23-6 - School districts and cooperative education service units--Officials with contract authority--Prohibitions on interest in or direct benefit from contract.

3-23-6. School districts and cooperative education service units--Officials with contract authority--Prohibitions on interest in or direct benefit from contract.
No board member, business manager, chief financial officer, superintendent, chief executive officer, or other person with the authority to enter into a contract or spend money in an amount greater than five thousand dollars of a school district, cooperative education service unit, or jointly governed education service entity that receives money from or through the state may have an interest in a contract nor receive a direct benefit from a contract in amount greater than five thousand dollars or multiple contracts in an amount greater than five thousand dollars with the same party within a twelve-month period to which the school district or cooperative education service unit is a party except as provided in §3-23-8.

Source: SL 2016, ch 33, §6; SL 2017, ch 31, §10; SL 2017, ch 74, §1; SL 2021, ch 73, § 23.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees

Chapter 23 - Conflicts Of Interest

Section 3-23-1 - State authority, board, and commission members prohibited from having interest in or deriving direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-1.1 - Definitions.

Section 3-23-2 - Circumstances under which state authority, board, or commission member derives direct benefit.

Section 3-23-2.1 - Circumstances under which state authority, board, or commission member has interest in contract.

Section 3-23-2.2 - Circumstances under which state authority, board, or commission member does not derive direct benefit from or have interest in contract.

Section 3-23-3 - Circumstances under which state authority, board, or commission may authorize member to derive direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-3.1 - Circumstances under which state authority, board, or commission member may have interest in contract.

Section 3-23-4 - Circumstances under which authority, board, or commission may contract with former member.

Section 3-23-5 - Removal of state authority, board, or commission member for violation--Criminal penalties--Disgorgement--Voidable contract.

Section 3-23-6 - School districts and cooperative education service units--Officials with contract authority--Prohibitions on interest in or direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-7 - Officials with contract authority--Description of direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-7.1 - Officials with contract authority--Description of interest in contract.

Section 3-23-7.2 - Officials with contract authority--Exclusions from interest in or direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-8 - Officials with contract authority--Authorizing interest in or direct benefit from contract.

Section 3-23-8.1 - Written conflict of interest policy.

Section 3-23-9 - Removal of board member or other person from office or employment--Criminal penalties--Disgorgement--Voidable contract.

Section 3-23-10 - Authorities, boards, and commissions subject to chapter.