SDCL § 1-33-55: Charges for early termination of data processing equipment contracts--Maximum payable without legislative appropriation.

Termination charges or fees for early termination of a state contract for automatic data processing equipment, not to exceed five thousand dollars, may be authorized by the commissioner of the Bureau of Information and Technology if the requesting agency can pay the charges from its operating budget. If the charges or fees needed exceed five thousand dollars, they shall be paid from a special legislative appropriation for the purpose of paying the termination charges or fees for a particular contract.