Title 9 — MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
59 chapters · 1,226 sections in this title.
SDCL § 9-7-1 Composition and election of board--Qualifications of trustee--Change in number
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The board of trustees of a municipality consists of either three or five members elected at large. Each member must be a legal voter of the municipality in accordance with §
SDCL § 9-7-2 Repealed by SL 2009, ch 69 , § 7
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9-7-3 Terms of office of trustees--Vacancy. 9-7-4 Repealed by SL 1979, ch 50 , § 5. 9-7-5 President of board. 9-7-6 Regular and special meetings of board. 9-7-7 Quorum--Majority required for action.
SDCL § 9-7-3 Terms of office of trustees--Vacancy
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A member of the board of trustees holds office for a term of three years and until the member's successor is elected and qualified. A vacancy on the board must be filled as provided in § 9-13-14.1 or
SDCL § 9-7-4 SDCL 9-7-4
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Repealed by SL 1979, ch 50 , § 5.
SDCL § 9-7-5 President of board
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At the first regular meeting after their election, the members of the board of trustees shall elect one of their number as president to serve for one year and until a successor is elected and qualified. Source: PolC 1877, ch 24, § 19; CL 1887, § 1040; RPolC 1903, § 1435; RC 1919,…
SDCL § 9-7-6 Regular and special meetings of board
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The board of trustees shall hold regular meetings at the times as may be provided by ordinance. Special meetings of the board may be held at any time upon call of the president or finance officer by oral or written notice to the members. Source: PolC 1877, ch 24, § 21; CL 1887, §…
SDCL § 9-7-7 Quorum--Majority required for action
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A majority of the members of the board of trustees constitutes a quorum, but an act of the board is not effective unless assented to by a majority of the members. Unless a vacancy exists due to removal, resignation, death, or by operation of law, the quorum consists of the majori…