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S.D. Codified Laws § 33-6-7

Member tuition benefit--Eligibility

Source: SL 1975, ch 147, § 3; SL 1981, ch 253; SL 1985, ch 269, § 2; SL 2004, ch 222, § 1; SL 2023, ch 110, § 6; SL 2024, ch 123, § 3.

To be eligible for a tuition benefit under § 33-6-5, 33-6-5.1, 33-6-6, or 33-6-5.6, an individual must:

(1) Be a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard Unit or Air National Guard Unit throughout each semester or vocational program for which the member applies for benefits;

(2) Have satisfactorily completed required initial basic training;

(3) Have satisfactorily performed duty upon return from basic training, including a minimum ninety percent attendance on scheduled drill dates and at annual training with the member's parent unit;

(4) Maintain satisfactory academic progress; and

(5) Provide proper notice to the institution at the time of registration for the term in which the benefits are sought.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.