Duty of state's attorney on receipt of complaint alleging violation by board of county commissioners

SDCL § 1-25-6.1 — under MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES.

SDCL § 1-25-6.1

If a complaint alleges a violation of this chapter by a board of county commissioners, the state's attorney shall take one of the following actions: (1) Prosecute the case pursuant to Title 23A; (2) Determine that there is no merit to prosecuting the case. The attorney general shall use the information for statistical purposes and may publish abstracts of the information as provided by § 1-25-6 ; (3) Send the complaint and any investigation file to the South Dakota Open Meetings Commission for further action; or (4) Refer the complaint to another state's attorney or to the attorney general for action pursuant to §