The Department of Human Services may make contracts for service, the erection of buildings, the purchase and lease of lands, materials, and supplies needed, except such supplies as are under the supervision of the Bureau of Administration as prescribed by chapter 5-18B. The department may expend money, exact and collect penalties and may purchase, lease and sell property within the limitations of the state and national laws to carry out such contracts.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 1-36A-1.11

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1989, ch 21, § 11; SL 2011, ch 2, § 108.