2006 South Dakota Code - 3-21-12 — Limitation on liability for year 2000 litigation.

     3-21-12.   Limitation on liability for year 2000 litigation. No unit of local government or any political subdivision of the state and no employee of any unit of local government or political subdivision of the state is liable for losses from any failure or malfunction occurring on or before December 31, 2002, which is caused directly or indirectly by the failure of computer software or any device containing a computer processor to accurately or properly recognize, calculate, display, sort, or otherwise process dates or times, if the failure or malfunction causing the loss was unforeseeable; or, if foreseeable, the plan, design, or both, for identifying and preventing the failure or malfunction was prepared in substantial compliance with generally accepted computer and information system design standards in effect at the time of the preparation of the plan or design; and if the employee exercised due diligence in the operation of such computer software or device.

Source: SL 1999, ch 18, § 1.