SDCL § 33-1-8: General staff--Composition and responsibilities--Assistants.

The general staff shall include such staff sections as are currently authorized by the Department of Defense in the table of organization for a state headquarters detachment. The responsibilities of the several staff sections and the duties of the several staff officers and administrative assistants shall be such as are prescribed by the regulations, order, or direction, of the Governor or of the adjutant general, and in accordance with the duties of like officers under the regulations of the armed forces of the United States.