South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 5 - Secretary of State
Article 5:01 - Board of Finance - State Travel
Chapter 5:01:02 - Allowable travel expenditures
Section 5:01:02:11 - Out-of-state per diem rates
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
The per diem rates for official state travel outside South Dakota are as follows:
(1) The actual cost of lodging up to a maximum of $175 plus tax a day. A person designated as having authority to approve out-of-state travel requests may at the person's discretion approve an additional allowance of up to $100 a day for lodging provided the total amount paid to the employee as reimbursement for lodging does not exceed the actual cost of that lodging; and
(2) An allowance for meals of $10 for breakfast, $18 for lunch, and $28 for dinner a day while on travel status.
Elected state constitutional officers and public utilities commissioners shall be reimbursed for actual expenses for lodging and meals if the officials provide receipts. Such officials may, in lieu of providing receipts for meals, be reimbursed in accordance with subdivision (2) of this section.
General Authority: SDCL 3-9-2.
Law Implemented: SDCL 3-9-2.