South Dakota § 61-6A-5 - Payments in lieu of contributions.

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§ 61-6A-5. Payments in lieu of contributions.

Each Indian tribe electing to make payments in lieu of contributions shall make the election in the same manner and under the same conditions as provided in chapter 61-5A pertaining to state and local governments and nonprofit organizations subject to Title 61. Each Indian tribe shall determine if reimbursement for benefits paid will be elected by the tribe as a whole, by individual tribal units, or by combinations of individual tribal units.

Source: SL 2002, ch 244, § 5.

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

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Section 61-6A-5 ("Payments in lieu of contributions.") 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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