South Dakota § 5-18A-45 - Conditions related to agreements with labor organizations.
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§ 5-18A-45. Conditions related to agreements with labor organizations.
Nothing in §§ 5-18A-42 to 5-18A-47, inclusive, prohibits a governmental unit from awarding a contract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit to a private owner, bidder, contractor, or subcontractor who enters into or who is party to an agreement with a labor organization, if being or becoming a party or adhering to an agreement with a labor organization is not a condition for award of the contract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit, and if the governmental unit does not discriminate against a private owner, bidder, contractor, or subcontractor in the awarding of that contract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit based upon the status as being or becoming, or the willingness or refusal to become, a party to an agreement with a labor organization.
Nothing in §§ 5-18A-42 to 5-18A-47, inclusive, prohibits a contractor or subcontractor from voluntarily entering into or complying with an agreement entered into with one or more labor organizations in regard to a contract with a governmental unit or funded in whole or in part from a grant, tax abatement, or tax credit from the governmental unit.
Source: SL 2014, ch 40, § 4.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-18A-45 ("Conditions related to agreements with labor organizations.") 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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