In order to meet the total local effort eligibility requirement for state financial assistance, counties shall assist all other local government subdivisions within their political jurisdiction with all available emergency and disaster funds.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-48A-31

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

Source: SL 1969, ch 247, § 2; SL 1977, ch 271, § 27; SDCL § 33-15-24.3.