3-22-2. Definition of terms.
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Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1)"PEPL," the public entity pool for liability established pursuant to this chapter;
(2)"Bureau," the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration;
(3)"Covered claim," a claim or civil action arising in tort from the operation of a motor vehicle, a ministerial act, or another act for which coverage is provided under the PEPL coverage document;
(4)"Coverage document," the written agreement between the director and the Governor setting forth the terms, conditions, limits, and scope of coverage provided by PEPL for a covered claim;
(5)"Director," the director of PEPL appointed by the commissioner of human resources and administration pursuant to this chapter;
(6)"Employee," any permanent or temporary employee or elected or appointed officer of any state entity whether compensated or not;
(7)"Fund," the public entity pool for liability fund established pursuant to this chapter; and
(8)"State entity," the State of South Dakota and all of its branches, agencies, boards and commissions.