South Dakota Statutes
§ 33-1-1 — Definitions.
South Dakota § 33-1-1
This text of South Dakota § 33-1-1 (Definitions.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 33-1-1 (2026).
Text
Terms used in chapters 33-1 to 33-14 , inclusive, mean:
(1)"Armed forces," includes the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Air Force;
(2)"Department of Defense," the Department of Defense, the Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or the Department of the Air Force, as appropriate under the laws of the United States;
(3)"Secretary of defense," the secretary of defense, the secretary of the army, the secretary of the navy, or the secretary of the air force, as appropriate under the laws of the United States;
(4)"Servicemember," any member serving in an active duty status in the armed forces of the United States, National Guard, or the Reserves;
(5)"Active duty," service pursuant to United States Cod
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
Added by the Code Commission in 1977 to clarify the terminology; SL 2012, ch 171, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 33-1-1
Definitions.§ 33-1-10
Sections of National Guard Division--Assistant adjutants general--Qualifications of assistants.§ 33-1-11
Seal of department.§ 33-1-17
§ 33-1-17§ 33-1-17.1
§ 33-1-17.1§ 33-1-18
§ 33-1-18§ 33-1-19
§ 33-1-19Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 33-1-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/33-1-1.