South Dakota § 5-16-4 - Furnishings not to be provided in state-owned facilities--Exceptions.

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§ 5-16-4. Furnishings not to be provided in state-owned facilities--Exceptions.

The chief executive officers and boards of control of all state agencies and institutions making available living quarters, lodging, or domicile for the residency or occupancy of any state employee or officer, with or without his family, shall not provide, supply, or otherwise make available any new, additional, or replacement furnishings, furniture, or other nonpermanent equipment, other than floor coverings and window drapes, for such living quarters, lodging, or domicile. Provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the Governor's mansion.

Source: SL 1963, ch 324, § 4; SL 1967, ch 259.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 5-16-4 ("Furnishings not to be provided in state-owned facilities--Exceptions.") 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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