Section 38-8-98 – Application to secretary of state for certificate of dissolution–Recitals in application–Issuance of certificate.
38-8-98. Application to secretary of state for certificate of dissolution–Recitals in application–Issuance of certificate. Upon compliance with §38-8-97, the supervisors shall file an application, duly verified, with the secretary of state for the discontinuance of the conservation district, and shall transmit with such application the certificate of the State Conservation Commission setting forth the determination […]
Section 38-8-99 – Ordinances and regulations terminated on dissolution of district–Division substituted as party to contracts–Liens and pending actions.
38-8-99. Ordinances and regulations terminated on dissolution of district–Division substituted as party to contracts–Liens and pending actions. Upon issuance of a certificate of dissolution under the provisions of this chapter, all ordinances and regulations theretofore adopted and in force within the conservation district shall be of no further force and effect. All contracts theretofore entered […]
Section 38-8-64 – Assistance to land owners.
38-8-64. Assistance to land owners. A conservation district and its supervisors may make available, on terms as it prescribes, to land owners within the district, equipment, material, or supplies as may be available to assist the land owners to carry on operations for the conservation of natural resources and for the prevention and control of […]
Section 38-8-65 – Contributions and land-use agreements required as conditions to assistance provided by district.
38-8-65. Contributions and land-use agreements required as conditions to assistance provided by district. As a condition to the extending of any benefits under this chapter to, or the performance of work upon, any lands not owned or controlled by this state or any of its agencies, the supervisors of a conservation district may require contributions […]
Section 38-8-90 – Petition for dissolution of district–Number of signers–Public meetings and hearings.
38-8-90. Petition for dissolution of district–Number of signers–Public meetings and hearings. After five years following the organization of a district under the provisions of this chapter, but before April first of the year in which the general election is to be held, any ten percent of the voters registered for the last general election within […]
Section 38-8-90.1 – Governing board resolution for dissolution of district–Vote at general election.
38-8-90.1. Governing board resolution for dissolution of district–Vote at general election. In lieu of the petition process authorized in §38-8-90, a conservation district governing board may propose and adopt a resolution calling for the dissolution of the district and present it to the people for a vote at the next general election under the requirements […]
Section 38-8-91 – Frequency of petitions for dissolution of district.
38-8-91. Frequency of petitions for dissolution of district. The State Conservation Commission shall not entertain petitions for the discontinuance of any district nor conduct referenda upon such petitions nor make determinations pursuant to such petitions in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, more often than once in three years. Source: SL 1937, ch 19, […]
Section 38-8-92 – Referendum on petition for dissolution of district–Form of ballot–Right to vote.
38-8-92. Referendum on petition for dissolution of district–Form of ballot–Right to vote. Within one hundred twenty days after a petition pursuant to §38-8-90 has been received by the State Conservation Commission and a finding by the commission of public support for a referendum, the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry shall give due notice, as […]
Section 38-8-93 – Timing of referendum on dissolution of district.
38-8-93. Timing of referendum on dissolution of district. The elections held under §38-8-92 shall be conducted at the next general election. Source: SL 1959, ch 3, §7; SDC Supp 1960, §4.1507-1; SL 1994, ch 316, §29.
Section 38-8-55 – County contributions to districts–Financial statement filed with county commissioners.
38-8-55. County contributions to districts–Financial statement filed with county commissioners. The board of county commissioners may contribute funds to conservation districts. The funds shall be used to hire employees, purchase supplies, and carry out district programs, for the conservation of natural resources that will protect the tax base of the county and provide for the […]