Title 3 — PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
37 chapters · 1,057 sections in this title.
SDCL § 3-1-1 Officers to qualify as provided by chapters--Reelected incumbents
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Except when otherwise expressly provided all civil officers shall qualify substantially in the manner and form prescribed by this chapter and chapter 3-5 . When the incumbent of an office is reelected he shall qualify as required in such chapters. Source: PolC 1877, ch 5, §§ 1, 1…
SDCL § 3-1-1.1 Draft registration compliance required for hiring
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No person who is required by the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. § 453, as amended and in effect on January 1, 2012, to register with the selective service system and who has not done so, may be hired by the state or a county, township, municipality, school district, or…
SDCL § 3-1-10 Definitions
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The terms "office," "officer," "executive," and "administrative," when used in § 3-1-8 or 3-1-9 mean and apply to any executive or administrative officer of the state; to any county, municipality, township, or school district; and to any district, board, bureau, commission, depar…
SDCL § 3-1-2 Time of commencement of term of office
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Except as otherwise expressly provided, all state, district, and county officers shall qualify and enter upon the duties of their office on the first Monday of January succeeding their election or within twenty days thereafter. However, a state officer may qualify and enter upon …
SDCL § 3-1-3 Time allowed for qualification after decision of contest or removal of obstruction
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If there is a contest for such office, or if the person elected to such office is prevented or obstructed in any manner from entering upon the duties of such office, the time prescribed in which he shall qualify and enter upon the duties of his office shall not govern, and he sha…
SDCL § 3-1-4 SDCL 3-1-4
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Repealed by SL 1989, ch 30 , § 10.
SDCL § 3-1-6 SDCL 3-1-6
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Repealed by SL 1974, ch 55 , § 50.
SDCL § 3-1-7 SDCL 3-1-7
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Omitted.
SDCL § 3-1-8 Acting as officer without qualifying as misdemeanor--Validity of acts of de facto officer
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Every person who executes any of the functions of a public office without having taken and duly filed the required oath of office, or without having executed and duly filed the required security, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor; and in addition to the punishment prescribed the…
SDCL § 3-1-9 Falsely pretending to be public officer as misdemeanor
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Every person who shall falsely assume or pretend to be any public executive or administrative officer, or who shall knowingly take upon himself to act as such, or to require any person to act as such, or assist him in any matter pertaining to such office, is guilty of a Class 1 m…