South Dakota § 3-13-56.1 - Enrollment--Effective date--Deferral.
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§ 3-13-56.1. Enrollment--Effective date--Deferral.
An eligible employee may become a participant by signing a participation agreement.
Participation is effective on the first available pay date following the execution of the participation agreement, subject to the timing of payroll processing by the participant’s employer. If a participation agreement is untimely filed for a change to be made effective for the next following pay period, the change is effective in the subsequent pay period. If a new employee signs and files a participation agreement on the employee's date of hire, the agreement may become effective immediately.
The plan may not accept any deferrals unless a signed participation agreement is on file in the office of the executive director or the third-party administrator.
Source: SL 2025, ch 27, § 77.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-13-56.1 ("Enrollment--Effective date--Deferral.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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