As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the interstate compact on the placement of children, the term, "appropriate authority in the receiving state," with reference to this state shall mean the Department of Social Services.
S.D. Codified Laws § 26-13-3
Department as agency for supervision of children placed
Source: SL 1974, ch 180, § 4.
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