South Dakota § 36-31A-7 - Active duty military personnel and spouses.
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§ 36-31A-7. Active duty military personnel and spouses.
Active duty military personnel, or the spouse of such a service member, shall designate a home state in which the individual has a current license in good standing. The individual may retain the home state designation during the period the service member is on active duty. Subsequent to designating a home state, the individual may change the home state only through application for licensure in the new state or through the process described in § 36-31A-6.
Source: SL 2023, ch 139, § 7.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 36-31A-7 cover?
Section 36-31A-7 ("Active duty military personnel and spouses.") 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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