Section 3-7-9 - Promulgation of rules governing recruitment, examination, selection, and promotion.
3-7-9. Promulgation of rules governing recruitment, examination, selection, and promotion. The Law Enforcement Civil Service Commission may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 governing the areas of recruitment, examination, certification, selection, and promotion, which shall be public and competitive. The examinations shall relate to matters that will fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the position and may include tests of physical qualifications, training and experience, written examinations, and health and, if appropriate, technical or manual skill. The commissioner shall designate the times and places for the examinations.
Source: SL 1949, ch 245, § 10; SDC Supp 1960, § 55.16B10; SL 1980, ch 29, § 6; SL 2010, ch 19, § 73.