Section 34-48-1 - Definition of terms. - South Dakota Statutes

34-48-1. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Assistance," the provision of personnel, equipment, expertise, supplies, or other products or services excluding financial assistance from the state;
(2) "Covered entity," any other private or nonprofit entity that provides emergency functions as included in subdivision 33-15-1(4);
(3) "Deploying public agency," the public agency receiving a request for assistance or providing assistance;
(4) "Public agency," the state and any agency thereof; the United States and any agency thereof; any county, municipality, township, or other political subdivision of the state; any state tribal government.

Source: SL 2006, ch 189, § 1.