SDCL § 16-16A-1: Definitions.

Terms used in this chapter mean:

1. Board – the South Dakota Board of Bar Examiners;

2. Law school – the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law;

3. NCBE – the National Conference of Bar Examiners;

4. Public service – full-time employment within South Dakota with any federal, state, local, or tribal government, Dakota Plains Legal Services, or East River Legal Services; and

5. Supervising attorney – an attorney who meets the requirements of § 16-18-2.9 and agrees to undertake the supervision of a participant in accordance with the provisions of §§ 16-18-2.1 to 16-18-2.10, inclusive.

Commission Note: This section is effective until February 21, 2030, per § 16-16A-12.