South Dakota § 34A-13-12 - Administrative, civil, injunctive, and criminal remedies allowed where pursued by department--Exhaustion of administrative remedies not required.
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§ 34A-13-12. Administrative, civil, injunctive, and criminal remedies allowed where pursued by department--Exhaustion of administrative remedies not required.
Nothing in this chapter limits the powers of the department, or precludes the pursuit of any other administrative, civil, injunctive, or criminal remedies by the department. The department need not exhaust administrative remedies under this chapter in order to pursue any other legal remedy.
The remedies provided by this chapter are in addition to those provided under existing statutory or common law.
Source: SL 1988, ch 290, § 12; SL 1991, ch 294, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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