The board created by § 1-27-11 shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration and the commissioner thereof. The board shall retain the quasi-judicial, quasi-legislative, advisory, other nonadministrative and special budgetary functions (as defined in § 1-32-1) otherwise vested in the board. The board shall exercise those functions independently of the commissioner of human resources and administration.
SDCL 1-27-11.1