No clerk magistrate may take office for the first time as a magistrate until such person has attended an institute on the duties and functioning of the magistrate's office to be held under the supervision of the Supreme Court, unless such attendance is waived by the Supreme Court.
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-12C-3
Attendance at institute prerequisite to taking office--Exception
Source: SL 2003, ch 117, § 30.
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