The Department of Veterans Affairs shall provide for the local management of the State Veterans’ Home by the appointment of a superintendent. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall appoint the superintendent. The superintendent is the executive head of the veterans home and shall devote full time to the duties of the office. The superintendent shall serve at the pleasure of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The superintendent shall be a citizen of the United States, a resident of South Dakota, and an honorably discharged veteran as defined in § 33A-2-1.

Source: SL 1889, ch 114, § 18; SL 1895, ch 169, § 3; RPolC 1903, § 618; SL 1905, ch 157, § 6; SL 1911, ch 230, § 6; SL 1913, ch 325, § 6; SL 1917, ch 344, § 2; RC 1919, § 9953; SL 1931, ch 227; SDC 1939, § 41.0206; SL 1970, ch 191, § 1; SL 1981, ch 255; SL 1989, ch 286, § 3; § 33-18-4; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2014, ch 161, § 1.