South Dakota § 1-20-19 Employment and qualifications of state archaeologist.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 1-20-19 — Employment and qualifications of state archaeologist.

South Dakota § 1-20-19

Title 1STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT

Ch. 1-19BARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION

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Bluebook

S.D. Codified Laws § 1-20-19 (2026).

Text

The secretary of education shall, subject to the Governor's approval, employ a state archaeologist, who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary. The state archaeologist shall be a qualified anthropologist. The minimum professional qualifications for the position shall include a master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education and at least one year of field experience in archaeological salvage.

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The secretary of education shall, subject to the Governor's approval, employ a state archaeologist, who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary. The state archaeologist shall be a qualified anthropologist. The minimum professional qualifications for the position shall include a master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education and at least one year of field experience in archaeological salvage.

Legislative History

SL 1973, ch 5, § 2; SDCL Supp, §§ 1-20-1.1, 1-20-1.2; SL 1974, ch 11, § 3; SL 1979, ch 353, § 13; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 82; SL 2005, ch 10, § 7; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord.