South Dakota § 34-44-2 - School building defined.
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§ 34-44-2. School building defined.
For the purpose of this chapter, "school building" includes any of the following:
(1) Any structure suitable for use as a classroom, including a school facility such as a laboratory, library, school eating facility, or facility used for the preparation of food;
(2) Any gymnasium or other facility which is specially designed for athletic or recreational activities for an academic course in physical education;
(3) Any other facility used for the instruction or housing of students or for the administration of educational or research programs;
(4) Any maintenance, storage, or utility facility, including any hallway, essential to the operation of any facility described in this section;
(5) Any portico or covered exterior hallway or walkway of a facility described in this section;
(6) Any exterior portion of a mechanical system used to condition interior space of a facility described in this section.
Source: SL 1988, ch 284, § 1A.
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Section 34-44-2 ("School building defined.") 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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