Title 13 — EDUCATION

The Department of Education in cooperation with the South Dakota Tribal College Association may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26 , to implement §§ 13-55G-1 to 13-55G-4 , inclusive. Source: SL 1994, ch 2 , § 8; SL 2003, ch 272 , § 63.

Expenditures authorized by this chapter shall be paid by warrants drawn by the state auditor on vouchers approved by the secretary of the Department of Education. Source: SL 1994, ch 2 , § 9; SL 2003, ch 272 , § 63.

For each fiscal year, the board may determine the amounts awarded for each scholarship grant program and shall award all available funds from the postsecondary scholarship grant fund annual transfer pursuant to §

The secretary of the Department of Education may enter into agreements to implement the provisions of the federally insured student loan program for higher education under the provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Title IV-B as amended by entering into contracts with au…

Any agreements entered into by the Board of Regents under the authority of this chapter shall be administered by the secretary of the Department of Education and the secretary may terminate the agreements. Source: SL 1966, ch 210 , § 3; SL 1978, ch 130 , § 2; SL 2003, ch 272 , § …

In accordance with chapter 4-8B and § 5-24-12 , the secretary of the Department of Education may negotiate and accept federal and other funds appropriated and otherwise made available to implement and administer the provisions of the federally insured student loan program for hig…

Any person otherwise qualified for a loan under the provisions of this chapter, shall not be disqualified by reason of his being a minor but shall be deemed to have full legal capacity to act and shall have all the rights, powers, privileges, and obligations of a person of full a…

The credit of the state, or any of its departments or subdivisions, shall never be encumbered or obligated, under the provisions of this chapter, or in any of its operations or applications. Source: SL 1966, ch 210 , § 6; SL 1978, ch 130 , § 4.

The secretary of education shall establish and maintain the records that are necessary and required by good accounting practices and shall require an annual and other reports from the contracting nonprofit private institutions and organizations as the secretary deems necessary. T…

This chapter may be cited as the Higher Education Loan Program Guarantee Act. Source: SL 1966, ch 210 , § 1.

Upon receipt of a certificate from any officer of any agency or corporation guaranteeing or administering any student, parent, or other loan guaranteed or insured by the United States pursuant to the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, that a debtor is in default in the rep…

Any student receiving a scholarship under the provisions of this chapter is not eligible to participate in a recruitment assistance program as provided by §§ 34-12G-1 to 34-12G-9 , inclusive. Source: SL 1994, ch 147 , § 2; SL 2021, ch 175 , § 1.

Ord. 15-1 ), § 28, eff. Apr. 20, 2015; SL 2021, ch 7 , § 4. 13-57-7. Repealed by SL 1978, ch 247 , § 24 13-57-8 to 13-57-10. Superseded 13-57-11. Obsolete 13-57-12. Repealed by SL 1985, ch 283 , § 8 13-57-12.1. Superseded 13-57-12.2. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 128 , § 377 13-57-13, …

Designated as South Dakota's Liberal Arts University, the University of South Dakota, established and located at Vermillion, in Clay County, shall be under the control of the Board of Regents and shall provide undergraduate and graduate programs of instruction in the liberal arts…

There is hereby created at the University of South Dakota a family practice oriented four - year M.D. degree granting school of medicine which shall be under the control of the Board of Regents. Source: SL 1974, ch 139 , § 1.

The Legislature hereby recognizes the center for Indian studies which is a division of the University of South Dakota and is under the control of the Board of Regents. The purposes of the center for Indian studies are to provide persons of Indian descent with educational opportun…

The University of South Dakota shall never be under the control of any religious denomination and no instruction either sectarian in religion or partisan in politics shall be allowed in any department of the university. Source: SDC 1939, § 15.1101.

The Board of Regents is authorized to expend so much of the money appropriated for the University of South Dakota as it may deem expedient in the purchase of apparatus, libraries, and cabinets of natural history, in providing suitable means to keep and preserve the same, and in p…

The museum at the University of South Dakota shall continue within the South Dakota State Historical Society of the Department of Education, and all its functions shall be performed by the South Dakota State Historical Society as provided by §

Designated as South Dakota's Land - grant University, South Dakota State University, formerly the State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, located at Brookings, in Brookings County, shall be under the control of the Board of Regents and shall provide undergraduate and gr…

The agricultural experiment station in connection with the South Dakota State University for the purpose of conducting experiments in agriculture, according to the terms of section 1 of an act of Congress, approved March 2, 1887, and entitled "An Act to establish agricultural exp…

In conformity to an act of Congress approved February 24, 1925, and entitled "An Act to authorize the more complete endowment of Agricultural Experiment Stations, and for other purposes" the assent of the Legislature of the State of South Dakota is hereby given to all the provisi…

The State Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory is hereby established and shall be maintained at South Dakota State University under the supervision and direction of the State Board of Regents. Source: SL 1967, ch 282 , § 1.

The Board of Regents, upon recommendation of the president of South Dakota State University, shall employ a competent person to direct the laboratory to be known as the director of the State Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory and shall employ such assistants and ot…

It shall be the duty of the director to direct the activities of the State Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory in the conduct of studies, research, and diagnoses with respect to animal diseases, and to work in conjunction and in cooperation with the Animal Industry …

The president of South Dakota State University and the Diagnostic Laboratory Advisory Committee shall prepare a budget for the operation of the laboratory which the president shall present to the Board of Regents and to the Legislature. Source: SL 1967, ch 282 , § 3; SL 1991, ch …

Such fees and charges as may be made for diagnostic services by the laboratory shall be determined in conjunction with, and after consultation with, representatives of the livestock industry or special industry groups directly affected by such fees or charges. The laboratory is a…

The South Dakota Art Museum is the property of the State of South Dakota. The purpose of the museum is to house pieces of art, sculpture, etchings, and other important cultural items belonging to the State of South Dakota and South Dakota State University or selected by the South…

The Board of Regents is hereby authorized to convey by sale real property constituting a part of the campus at South Dakota State University at Brookings, South Dakota, on such terms as the board shall deem advisable, to nationally chartered fraternal organizations whose purpose …

The primary purpose of Northern State University, at Aberdeen in Brown County, and Black Hills State University, at Spearfish in Lawrence County, is the preparation of elementary and secondary teachers, and a secondary purpose is to offer preprofessional, one - year and two - yea…

The Lake County Historical Museum building located on the campus of Dakota State University at Madison is the property of the State of South Dakota. The purpose of the Lake County Historical Museum is to house items of historical interest owned, donated or loaned to the Lake Coun…

The State Board of Regents has authority over the Lake County Historical Museum building, subject to the right of the donor corporation to make use of the building for its purposes as provided in §

The Legislature hereby recognizes the center for Indian studies which is a division of Black Hills State University and is under the control of the Board of Regents. The purposes of the center for Indian studies are to provide persons of Indian descent with educational opportunit…

The primary purpose of Dakota State University at Madison in Lake County is to provide instruction in computer management, computer information systems, electronic data processing, and other related undergraduate and graduate programs. The secondary purpose is to offer two - year…

The medical records program and respiratory therapy program currently in existence at Dakota State University shall remain at Dakota State University unless otherwise transferred by the Board of Regents. Source: SL 1984, ch 142 , § 4; SL 1989, ch 170 , § 5. 13-59-3 to 13-59-5. Re…

The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, formerly the State School of Mines, located at Rapid City, in Pennington County, shall be under the control of the Board of Regents and shall provide undergraduate and graduate programs of instruction in engineering and the natural…

The mining experiment station heretofore established at Rapid City as a department of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology shall be under the control of the Board of Regents. Source: SDC 1939, § 15.1402.

Such station shall be maintained for the purpose of carrying on experiments in the treatment of ores and other mineral products of this state with the object of determining the most suitable and economical method of extracting values or making the products marketable. Source: SDC…

Assays shall be made at such station for the citizens of this state on ores and minerals to determine the percentage of valuable contents at a nominal charge only, the charge to be fixed by the Board of Regents; also tests on a working scale to determine the most suitable method …

The dean of such school may charge and collect such reasonable fees for any assays, analyses, or mill tests made at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology as the board may prescribe, an account of which shall be kept by the campus business manager for deposit to the stat…

The museum at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, South Dakota, shall be administered as a unit of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and shall be known as the museum of geology and paleontology. The purpose of the museum shall be to collect,…

The South Dakota School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired located at Aberdeen, in Brown County, shall be under the charge and control of the Board of Regents. Source: SDC 1939, § 55.4001; SL 1970, ch 112 ; SL 1975, ch 128 , § 364; SL 1998, ch 110 , § 1.

The Board of Regents may erect, furnish, and equip the necessary building, or buildings for the South Dakota School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired upon the tract of land acquired for such purposes. Source: SL 1959, ch 77 ; SDC Supp 1960, § 55.4001-1; SL 1975, ch 128 , § …

The Board of Regents may accept and expend in addition to the amount appropriated from the state treasury therefor, any funds which it may obtain from gifts, contributions, or any other source for the purpose of land acquisition as defined by § 5-14-1 for the South Dakota School …

The Board of Regents shall promulgate rules, in accordance with chapter 1-26 , to provide for governance of the South Dakota School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired. The board shall employ a superintendent and instructors and staff who have knowledge concerning the educati…

Any resident of this state, under twenty - one years of age, who by reason of blindness or deaf - blindness, either partial or total, has not received and is unable to receive the full benefits of the public schools, and who is capable of receiving instruction, and who is free fr…

Any pupil over the age of twenty - one years may, if circumstances warrant or require it, with the approval of a majority of the Board of Regents, be received and taught therein as provided in §

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Transportation shall be as provided in §

Repealed by SL 1975, ch 128 , § 377 13-61-9 Provision for care of blind or indigent children in other institutions.