In each case where the consent and/or approval referred to in §§ 16-18-2.4, 16-18-2.5, and 16-18-2.7 is required, any oral certification of a supervising lawyer shall be noted by the court or presiding officer of the administrative agency on its records of the case and any written consent and/or approval shall be filed in the record of the case and shall be brought to the attention of the judge of the court or the presiding officer of the administrative agency. Provided, however, a general approval by the attorney general, state's attorney, or city attorney pursuant to § 16-18-2.5 shall be filed with the clerk of the applicable court and brought to the attention of the judge thereof.
SDCL 16-18-2.8