The county officers in each of the counties that have been consolidated shall continue to act in their respective counties until the officers of the new county are elected and qualified. Source: SL 1893, ch 45 , § 16; RPolC 1903, § 790; RC 1919, § 5769; SDC 1939, § 12.0311; SL 2024, ch 26 , § 12.
Continuation of officer terms after consolidation
SDCL § 7-2-9 — under CONSOLIDATION AND CHANGE OF COUNTY BOUNDARIES.
SDCL § 7-2-9