If the Governor desires to create a new organization of the National Guard, the Governor may appoint all the officers necessary to commence and complete the organization.
S.D. Codified Laws § 33-4-8
Appointment of officers for new organization
Source: SL 1913, ch 267, § 18; SL 1917, ch 297, § 21; RC 1919, § 10574; SDC 1939, § 41.0127; SL 2007, ch 187, § 41.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.