Section 9-3-29 – Dissolution of municipal corporation by Department of Transportation or county.
9-3-29. Dissolution of municipal corporation by Department of Transportation or county. The South Dakota Department of Transportation or the county in which the historic or educational municipality is located may take action, pursuant to §9-3-28, to dissolve the municipal corporation pursuant to the provisions of chapter 1-26. Source: SL 2001, ch 41, §2.
Section 9-3-24 – Exemption of historical or educational municipality from usual requirements.
9-3-24. Exemption of historical or educational municipality from usual requirements. Said municipality may be organized without meeting the minimum population or other requirements for municipalities as required under this chapter, and only one resident need reside therein. Source: SL 1970, ch 55, §2.
Section 9-3-25 – Governing board of historical or educational municipality–Rules and regulations.
9-3-25. Governing board of historical or educational municipality–Rules and regulations. The governing board of such municipality shall be the officers and directors of the corporation forming and organizing such municipality and the rules and regulations of the municipality shall be those as provided in the articles of incorporation and the bylaws of said corporation. Source: […]
Section 9-3-26 – Historical or educational municipality–Public funds.
9-3-26. Historical or educational municipality–Public funds. Such municipality shall not be authorized to receive any state or local tax funds or any distribution from either state or local sources except such as are specifically provided under § 7-18-12, or any amendments thereto or similar laws hereafter enacted, for tourist, educational, and recreational activities. Source: SL […]
Section 9-3-27 – Exemption of historical or educational municipality from public control.
9-3-27. Exemption of historical or educational municipality from public control. Such corporation shall not be subject to any management or control of the state except as specifically provided by the State Legislature or under the normal police powers of the local governmental subdivision in which it is situated. Source: SL 1970, ch 55, §5.
Section 9-3-28 – Duration of historical or educational municipality–Active operation–Maintenance of property–Loss of designation.
9-3-28. Duration of historical or educational municipality–Active operation–Maintenance of property–Loss of designation. A municipality incorporated pursuant to §9-3-22 shall exist so long as the corporation maintains all lands, buildings, fences, fixtures, billboards, signs, and other improvements in good condition and repair, and is actively operating for the purposes for which it is incorporated, or until […]
Section 9-3-12 – County commissioners’ order declaring municipality incorporated–Conclusive effect.
9-3-12. County commissioners’ order declaring municipality incorporated–Conclusive effect. If satisfied of the legality of such election, the board of county commissioners shall make an order declaring that such municipality has been incorporated by the name adopted. Such order shall be conclusive of the fact of such incorporation in all suits by or against such municipality. […]
Section 9-3-13 – Adjustment of claims and accounts between municipality and civil township.
9-3-13. Adjustment of claims and accounts between municipality and civil township. The board of county commissioners shall have full power to settle and adjust all claims and accounts existing between such municipality and the civil township or townships of which the same formed a part previous to its incorporation. It shall immediately proceed to settle […]
Section 9-3-14 – Recording and filing of canvass of votes on incorporation–Registry maintained by secretary of state.
9-3-14. Recording and filing of canvass of votes on incorporation–Registry maintained by secretary of state. The officers of any municipality organized under this title shall cause to be filed within thirty days thereafter in the office of the register of deeds of the county a certified copy of the canvass of the votes showing the […]
Section 9-3-17 – Term of office for elected officials.
9-3-17. Term of office for elected officials. Each official elected at the first election shall hold office until the first Monday in May next following or until a successor is elected and qualified. Source: SDC 1939, §45.0313; SL 1981, ch 44, §17; SL 1986, ch 65; SL 1999, ch 37, §4.