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SDCL § 3-4-1 Events causing vacancy in office
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An office becomes vacant if one of the following events applies to a member of a governing body or elected officer before the expiration of the term of the office; the person: (1) Dies; (2) Resigns; (3) Is removed from office; (4) Fails to qualify as provided by law; (5) Ceases t…
SDCL § 3-4-10 Replacement of vacancy on appointed board or commission--Time limitation--Person deemed reappointed
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If any position on a board or commission whose members are appointed by the Governor without the consent of the Senate becomes vacant pursuant to § 3-4-1 , the Governor must appoint a person to fill the vacancy within one hundred twenty days of the occurrence of the vacancy. If t…
SDCL § 3-4-11 Replacement of vacancy requiring consent of Senate--Time limitation--Person deemed reappointed
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If any position on a board or commission whose members are appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate becomes vacant pursuant to § 3-4-1 , the Governor may make an interim appointment to fill the vacancy, but any interim appointment expires when the Senate acts upon…
SDCL § 3-4-2 Resignation of office--To whom made
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Resignations may be made as follows: (1) Of all state and district officers, either elective or appointive, to the Governor; (2) Of all members of the Legislature to the presiding officer of its branches respectively when in session, and when not in session to the Governor; and w…