The state archivist may enter into agreements with any officer designated in § 1-27-1.19 for the transfer of the former officer’s records to a museum, institution of higher learning, or other suitable repository within South Dakota upon determining that such repository will allow for the preservation, study, and public access of such records consistent with §§ 1-27-1.19 to 1-27-1.21, inclusive. Such agreements shall be entered into only after a public hearing.

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Source: SL 2012, ch 12, § 4.