S.D. Codified Laws § 3-18-6 (2026)
Promulgation of rules of procedure for elections and negotiations.
SL 1969, ch 88 , § 7, subdiv 5; SL 1983, ch 22 , § 4; SL 1993, ch 375 , § 4; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1 ), § 33, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
The secretary of labor and regulation shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to carry out the provisions of §§ 3-18-4, 3-18-5, and 3-18-8.1. The rules shall specify:
- (1) The procedure to be used for the election to determine representation for formal recognition; and
- (2) The procedure to follow if negotiations reach an impasse.
Source: SL 1969, ch 88 , § 7, subdiv 5; SL 1983, ch 22 , § 4; SL 1993, ch 375 , § 4; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1 ), § 33, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.