Each civil service appointment shall be made from among the best qualified persons from a list of eligible applicants. Any person who makes an appointment contrary to the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-6D-8
Appointment of best qualified applicants--Eligibility lists--Misdemeanor
Source: SL 2012, ch 23, § 45; SL 2019, ch 21, § 30.
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