33A-2-12. Employees of department.
The secretary shall appoint such officers and employ such clerks, assistants, and other help as may be necessary, with utmost regard to existing veterans preference laws, and shall fix their bonds, salaries, and compensation.
Source: SL 1969, ch 173, §4; SDCL §33-17-19; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §153, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2011, ch 152, §18.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 02 - Veterans' And Servicemember Benefits
Section 33A-2-1 - Veteran defined.
Section 33A-2-2 - Wartime veteran and qualifying military service defined.
Section 33A-2-4 - Veterans affairs department special revenue fund established.
Section 33A-2-5 - Disbursements from fund.
Section 33A-2-6 - Tax exemption for certain military sales outlets--Exceptions.
Section 33A-2-7 - Credit for amount of tax already paid.
Section 33A-2-8 - Free recordation of military discharges--Availability of document--Request form.
Section 33A-2-9 - National Guard members ordered to active duty--Federal protections.
Section 33A-2-10 - Veterans' bonus program--Definitions.
Section 33A-2-11 - Bonus board abolished--Performance of functions.
Section 33A-2-12 - Employees of department.
Section 33A-2-13 - Eligibility for bonus--Dependents of deceased veterans.
Section 33A-2-14 - Eligibility for bonus--National Guard or reserve personnel.
Section 33A-2-15 - Amount of bonus.
Section 33A-2-16 - Fractional months.
Section 33A-2-17 - Amount of bonus for dependent of deceased veteran.
Section 33A-2-18 - Bonus amount for veteran with service connected disability.
Section 33A-2-20 - Disqualifying factors.
Section 33A-2-21 - Funds for payment of bonus.
Section 33A-2-22 - Payments to minors.
Section 33A-2-23 - Payments to incompetent persons.
Section 33A-2-24 - Death of eligible veteran.
Section 33A-2-25 - Promulgation of rules for payment of bonus.
Section 33A-2-28 - False application--Misdemeanor.
Section 33A-2-30 - Payment not subject to claims against recipient.
Section 33A-2-31 - Separability of bonus provisions.
Section 33A-2-32 - Reestablishment of eligibility for certain veterans to receive veterans bonus.
Section 33A-2-33 - Multiple bonuses.
Section 33A-2-35 - Homeless veterans program or initiative.
Section 33A-2-36 - Professional or occupational credit for certain military training and experience.