12:20:01 :01. Definitions. Terms defined in SDCL 54-13-1 have the same meaning in this chapter. In addition, terms used in this chapter mean:

1. (1) "Director," the director of mediation services or their designee;
2. (2) "Mediation release," a document issued by the director to the party who files a request for mediation stating that the mediation conditions of SDCL 54-13 have been met.

Source: 15 SDR 20, effective August 7, 1988; 30 SDR 204, effective June 28, 2004; 41 SDR 93, effective December 2, 2014.

General Authority: SDCL 54-13-2.

Law Implemented: SDCL 54-13-2.

Prior versions effective: 2004-06-28.