South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 08 - Compensation Of Officers And Employees
Section 3-8-1 - Constitutional officers to devote full time to office--Compensation limited to salaries--Businesses engaged in prior to taking office.

3-8-1. Constitutional officers to devote full time to office--Compensation limited to salaries--Businesses engaged in prior to taking office.
The Governor, justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the circuit courts, attorney general, secretary of state, state treasurer, state auditor, and commissioner of school and public lands shall devote full time to the duties of their respective offices and such officers shall not be entitled to, or authorized to take or receive for any of their official services any other compensation, emoluments, or perquisites than the salaries provided by law. Said constitutional state officers shall, however, be authorized to retain an interest in a business or occupation that said officer was engaged in prior to taking office, provided, however, that said business or occupation does not cause the creation of a benefit or the making of a profit directly or indirectly by the use of state moneys or using the same for a purpose not authorized by law.

Source: SL 1947, ch 241, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §48.0611; SL 1963, ch 288.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees

Chapter 08 - Compensation Of Officers And Employees

Section 3-8-1 - Constitutional officers to devote full time to office--Compensation limited to salaries--Businesses engaged in prior to taking office.

Section 3-8-1.13 - Compensation defined.

Section 3-8-2 - Annual appropriation for salaries of constitutional officers.

Section 3-8-2.1 - Adjustment of salaries of constitutional officers and judges.

Section 3-8-2.2 - Additional adjustment of the salaries of the secretary of state, the state auditor, the state treasurer, the commissioner of school and public lands, the Governor, and the attorney general.

Section 3-8-2.3 - Additional adjustment of the salaries of justices and circuit judges.

Section 3-8-3 - Salaried state officer retaining money received as theft.

Section 3-8-4 - Dual salaries prohibited.

Section 3-8-4.1 - Salary or per diem prohibited for service by state employee on board, commission, committee, or council--Reimbursement of expenses.

Section 3-8-4.2 - Compensation permitted for other state employment--During off duty hours--During state active duty.

Section 3-8-4.3 - Compensation permitted for other state employment during unpaid leave of absence.

Section 3-8-6 - Time of payment of compensation and expenses of state officers and employees.

Section 3-8-6.2 - Central payroll system administered by Bureau of Finance and Management--Rules and regulations.

Section 3-8-8 - Accrued compensation payable to spouse and children of deceased employee if estate exempt from creditors' claims.

Section 3-8-9 - Information required for payment to spouse or children of deceased employee.

Section 3-8-10 - Probate proceedings not required for payment to spouse or children of deceased employee--Discharge of liability.

Section 3-8-11 - Cancellation and replacement of warrant payable to deceased employee.

Section 3-8-12 - Salary increase of full-time elected official who may vote on own salary delayed.

Section 3-8-13 - Longevity pay for state employees.

Section 3-8-14 - Salary differences for certain National Guard and reserve members to be paid by state.