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.

Source: SL 2025, ch 227 (Supreme Court Rule 25-01), eff. Feb. 21, 2025.