Composition and terms of office of school board members--Resolution for term length change--Joint school-primary elections--Notice and hearing

SDCL § 13-8-2 — under SCHOOL BOARDS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICERS.

SDCL § 13-8-2

A school board consists of five, seven, or nine members whose terms are from one to three years initially, and three years thereafter; provided that each school board member is entitled to complete the term of office to which the member was elected. A school board may, by resolution, increase the length of terms from three to four years or decrease the length of terms from three to two years for the purpose of holding joint elections pursuant to §