South Dakota § 34-27-21 Definition of terms.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 34-27-21 — Definition of terms.

South Dakota § 34-27-21

Title 34PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

Ch. 34-27CEMETERIES AND BURIAL RECORDS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 34-27-21 (2026).

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Terms used in §§ to 34-27-30 , inclusive, mean:

(1)"Human skeletal remains," the bones of a human being;

(2)"Funerary object," any artifact or object which was intentionally placed with a deceased person, either at the time of burial or interment or at some subsequent time, and which is reasonably associated with human remains subject to §§ to 34-27-30 , inclusive, or has been identified, through available evidence, as having been removed from a specific burial site in South Dakota;

(3)"State archaeologist," the individual of this title employed by the South Dakota State Historical Society;

(4)"Tribal group," a federally recognized Indian tribe.

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Terms used in §§ to 34-27-30 , inclusive, mean: (1) "Human skeletal remains," the bones of a human being; (2) "Funerary object," any artifact or object which was intentionally placed with a deceased person, either at the time of burial or interment or at some subsequent time, and which is reasonably associated with human remains subject to §§ to 34-27-30 , inclusive, or has been identified, through available evidence, as having been removed from a specific burial site in South Dakota; (3) "State archaeologist," the individual of this title employed by the South Dakota State Historical Society; (4) "Tribal group," a federally recognized Indian tribe.