If the superintendent of a school district has sufficient evidence that cheating occurred on a state-required academic achievement test, the superintendent of the school district shall investigate the circumstances. For the purposes of this section, cheating is the unauthorized acquiring of knowledge of the achievement test by a student or providing unauthorized access to secure test questions or tampering or altering of student answer sheets by school district personnel.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 13-3-56.1

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Source: SL 2007, ch 85, § 1.