Other Sources of Information

Other agencies may have information related to funeral service.  Please feel free to consult any of the offices listed below for more information.

South Dakota Department of Health
600 East Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501-2536
605-773-5303

Any County Coroner
Any County Registrar
A personal attorney or accountant

All South Dakota statutes and rules may be viewed and downloaded from the South Dakota Legislative Resource Council's website, http://legis.state.sd.us/index.aspx.

While there, the following relevant statutes and rules may be accessed:

Chapter 7-14 - Coroner  
Chapter 22-6 - Authorized Punishments
Chapter 23-13 - Prevention & Investigation of Crimes
Chapter 23-14 - Coroners' Inquests
Chapter 34-25 - Vital Records & Burial Permits
Chapter 34-26 - Custody & Disposition of Bodies & Body Parts
Chapter 34-27 - Cemeteries & Burial Records

Article 44:09 - Public Health Statistics

Related Links

The South Dakota Board of Funeral Services exercises no control over the content of these sites and provides the links for informational purposes only. Listing at this site does not constitute endorsement by the Board of Funeral Service.