Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 33-6-7 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Member tuition benefit-EligibilityTo be eligible for one hundred percent of in-state resident tuition without cost or reimbursement, a national guard member shall:
(1) Be a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard Unit or Air National Guard Unit throughout each semester or vocational program for which the member applies for benefits;(2) Have satisfactorily completed required initial basic training;(3) Have satisfactorily performed duty upon return from basic training, including a minimum ninety percent attendance on scheduled drill dates and at annual training with the member's parent unit;(4) Maintain satisfactory academic progress; and(5) Provide proper notice to the institution at the time of registration for the term in which the benefits are sought.SL 1975, ch 147, § 3; SL 1981, ch 253; SL 1985, ch 269, § 2; SL 2004, ch 222, §1; SL 2023, ch 110, §6.Amended by S.L. 2023, ch. 110,s. 6, eff. 7/1/2023.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.