# S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-2: Terms of board members--Vacancies--Training

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## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-2
- **Heading:** Terms of board members--Vacancies--Training
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 24 / Chapter 13 / Section 24-13-2

## Text

The members of the board shall serve for terms of four years. Members are eligible for reappointment. The Governor, the attorney general, and the Supreme Court each shall appoint three members, whose terms shall expire on the third Monday in January of the fourth year after appointment. Each member shall serve until a successor takes office as provided by law. In case of a vacancy, the appointing power shall make an interim appointment to expire at the end of the next legislative session. Each member of the board shall complete annual training developed in consideration of information from the National Institute of Corrections, the Association of Paroling Authorities International, or the American Probation and Parole Association and shall be compensated for the training at a rate to be determined by the Department of Corrections. Each first-time appointee of the board shall, within sixty days of appointment, complete training for first-time parole board members developed in consideration of information from the National Institute of Corrections, the Association of Paroling Authorities, or the American Probation and Parole Association. Training components shall include the use of a validated risk and needs assessment and the use of data guided by evidence-based practices for making parole decisions.

Source: SL 1961, ch 46, § 1; SDCL § 23-58-1; SL 1978, ch 186, § 3; SL 1992, ch 177, § 3; SL 2002, ch 123, § 2; SL 2013, ch 101, § 34.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-1 Composition of board--Appointment of members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-2 Terms of board members--Vacancies--Training](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-3 Direction and supervision of Board of Pardons and Paroles--Records and reports--Coordination of programs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-4 Chair of board--Meetings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-4.1 Quorum](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-4.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-5 Compensation and expenses of board members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-6 Meetings at department facilities to consider clemency and paroles--Facilities--Cooperation by penitentiary personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-7 Procedural rules of board--Consideration in granting or denying parole](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-8 Board process for witnesses and evidence--Administration of oaths](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-9 Appointment and salary of executive director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-9.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-10 Duties of executive director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-10.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-11 Hearings by teleconference--Electronic document transfer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-11.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-12 Inapplicability of certain evidence rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-12.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 24-13-13 Former board member service as auxiliary member](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T24_C13_S24-13-13.md)

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