SDCL § 3-12C-203: Trustees--Board created--Composition.

There is created a governing authority of the system known as the Board of Trustees. Voting representation on the board must be the following:

(1) Two state employee members;

(2) Two certified school employee members;

(3) A participating municipality member;

(4) A participating county member;

(5) A participating classified employee member;

(6) A current contributing Class B public safety member;

(7) A Class B judicial member;

(8) One head of a principal department established pursuant to § 1-32-2, or one head of a bureau under the Department of Executive Management established pursuant to § 1-33-3, appointed by the Governor;

(9) An individual appointed by the Governor;

(10) A county commissioner of a participating county;

(11) A school district board member;

(12) An elected municipal official of a participating municipality;

(13) A retiree; and

(14) A faculty or administrative member employed by the Board of Regents and not subject to the provisions of chapter 3-6D.

A representative of the State Investment Council shall serve as an ex officio nonvoting member.