§ 1-16H-1 Legislative findings
§ 1-16H-2 Purpose of authority
§ 1-16H-3 Definitions
§ 1-16H-4 Science and Technology Authority created
§ 1-16H-5 Board of directors–Appointment and terms
§ 1-16H-6 Removal of members–Grounds
§ 1-16H-7 Compensation of members–Reimbursement of expenses
§ 1-16H-8 Oath of office
§ 1-16H-9 Executive director, agents, and employees–Duties–Compensation
§ 1-16H-10 Meetings of the board
§ 1-16H-11 Quorum–Vote required for action
§ 1-16H-12 Business interests not disqualification for membership–Abstention where conflictof interest
§ 1-16H-13 Open meetings–Notice
§ 1-16H-14 Record of proceedings–Filings–Copies–Certification
§ 1-16H-15 Powers and duties of authority
§ 1-16H-16 Promulgation of rules
§ 1-16H-17 Loans and grants made by authority
§ 1-16H-18 Investment of funds
§ 1-16H-18.1 Investment of funds with State Investment Council
§ 1-16H-19 Issuance of bonds, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness
§ 1-16H-20 Suit to compel performance by holder of revenue bond, note, or instrument issued byauthority
§ 1-16H-21 Suit by holder of revenue bond to compel payment of principal, interest, or premium–Jurisdiction
§ 1-16H-22 Negotiability of bonds, notes, or instruments–Temporary bonds, notes, orinstruments
§ 1-16H-23 Pledge of revenues from lease or loan agreement–Trust agreement
§ 1-16H-24 Pledge or assignment of or lien on or security interest in revenues, funds, or accounts
§ 1-16H-25 Pledge by state not to impair rights and remedies of holders of bonds and notes
§ 1-16H-26 State not liable for principal or interest on bonds, notes, instruments, or obligationsof authority
§ 1-16H-27 Governmental bodies, financial institutions, and others authorized to invest in bondsor notes issued by authority
§ 1-16H-28 Exemption of documentary material and data involving trade secrets, etc., fromdisclosure–Consideration by authority in executive session
§ 1-16H-29 Title to projects
§ 1-16H-30 Acquisition of property
§ 1-16H-31 Acquisition, improvement, maintenance, and decommissioning of projects
§ 1-16H-31.1 Subsurface property defined
§ 1-16H-31.2 Condemnation of subsurface property for purpose of acquiring, developing,constructing, maintaining, or operating projects–Limitation–Procedures
§ 1-16H-31.3 Declaration of taking–Contents
§ 1-16H-31.4 Effective date of condemnation and right to just compensation
§ 1-16H-31.5 Notice of hearing on right to take–Waiver of right to question necessity–Order ofcourt
§ 1-16H-31.6 Service or mailing of copy of declaration of taking and amendments
§ 1-16H-31.7 Amendments to the declaration of taking–Filing
§ 1-16H-31.8 Deposit with court of money representing just compensation for subsurface property–Expedition of proceedings
§ 1-16H-31.9 Distribution of money on deposit with the court–Judgment against authority fordeficiency
§ 1-16H-31.10 Application of other provisions to subsurface property rights taken by authority
§ 1-16H-32 Intergovernmental agreements
§ 1-16H-33 Sharing of agency employees
§ 1-16H-34 Inapplicability of § 5-2-19
§ 1-16H-35 Transfer or exchange of property with other state agencies
§ 1-16H-36 Designation of depositories
§ 1-16H-37 Tax exemption of authority
§ 1-16H-38 Authority reports to Governor’s Office of Economic Development
§ 1-16H-39 Informational budget
§ 1-16H-40 Transfer of functions and programs of Homestake Laboratory Conversion Project
§ 1-16H-41 Homestake Mine donation
§ 1-16H-42 Severability of provisions
§ 1-16H-43 Immunity from liability for condition or use of certain donated property
§ 1-16H-44 Property tax exemption for certain leased property in Lawrence County

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 1 > Chapter 16H - Science and Technology Authority

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes , without limitation, an individual, corporation, limited liability company, unincorporated association, foundation, partnership, limited liability partnership, and any other legal entity, including a trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal representative of the entity. See South Dakota Codified Laws 1-16H-3
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2