5-1-4. Organization of commissioner's office--Employment of personnel.
The commissioner of school and public lands may divide the work of his office into such departments and employ such clerks and assistants as may be necessary to properly conduct the work of his office, for each of whose acts he shall be responsible.
Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §4; RC 1919, §5631; SDC 1939, §15.0102.