S.D. Codified Laws § 3-19-3
Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
The governing board of the particular political subdivision, including improvement districts, shall act for the entity in determining the election and amount of indemnity or payment to be made to such officer or employee. If the officer or employee is a state officer or employee, the attorney general shall make such election, and determine the amount of reimbursement or payment to be made to such employee.
SDCL 3-19-3