Any school district having a common boundary with a border state may enter into agreements with school districts of the border state having a common boundary with the South Dakota school district to establish a rate of tuition. The school board shall take action on any request that a tuition rate be established within forty–five days after receiving the request. The school board’s decision pursuant to this section may be appealed to the circuit court in the time and manner specified by § 13-46-1 or to the secretary of the Department of Education within thirty days from the date of the decision of the school board by filing a notice with the secretary of the school board and mailing a copy of the notice to the secretary of the Department of Education.

Source: SDC Supp 1960, § 15.3307 as added by SL 1964, ch 46; SL 1967, ch 46; SDCL, § 13-15-8; SL 1971, ch 108; SL 1996, ch 110, § 2; SL 2003, ch 272, § 63.