Section 9-14-36 – Life insurance and retirement programs authorized for municipal employees–Salary deductions–Groups covered–Required participation.
9-14-36. Life insurance and retirement programs authorized for municipal employees–Salary deductions–Groups covered–Required participation. The governing body of any municipal corporation in this state is hereby empowered and authorized to enter into insurance contracts for the protection and benefit of its employees and such insurance contracts may be in the form of group life insurance, salary […]
Section 9-14-37 – Neglect of duty or misconduct by municipal officer as misdemeanor–Removal from office.
9-14-37. Neglect of duty or misconduct by municipal officer as misdemeanor–Removal from office. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any member of the governing body or other municipal officer to commit a palpable omission of duty or to intentionally commit oppression, misconduct, or malfeasance in the discharge of the duties of his office. Upon […]
Section 9-14-39 – Delivery of records and property to successor in office–Liability and penalties for refusal.
9-14-39. Delivery of records and property to successor in office–Liability and penalties for refusal. Any person having been an officer of any municipality shall, within five days after demand, deliver to his successor in office all books, property, and effects of every description in his possession belonging to the municipality or pertaining to his office. […]
Section 9-14-40 – Housing for police officers and personnel–Terms–Rent.
9-14-40. Housing for police officers and personnel–Terms–Rent. Any second or third class municipality within the State of South Dakota may erect, purchase, lease, rent, equip, furnish, insure, sell, and move dwellings to be used as housing for police officers and other police personnel of the municipality. Such municipality may establish the terms and rental amounts […]
Section 9-14-41 – Payment by occupant of municipal dwelling of amount equal to property tax on property.
9-14-41. Payment by occupant of municipal dwelling of amount equal to property tax on property. The occupant of any dwelling owned by a municipality pursuant to §9-14-40 shall pay to each taxing agency within each taxing jurisdiction in which the property is situated, in lieu of taxes on the property, the amount of the property […]
Section 9-14-42 – Criminal background check of persons seeking employment with municipalities.
9-14-42. Criminal background check of persons seeking employment with municipalities. Each person over eighteen years of age seeking employment with a municipality shall submit, subject to the discretion of the municipality, to a state and federal criminal background investigation by means of fingerprint checks by the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation and the Federal […]
Section 9-14-43 – City fire department employees–Hours of employment.
9-14-43. City fire department employees–Hours of employment. The hours of employment of full-time employees of city fire departments are governed by mutual agreements with the respective municipal corporations. The hours of employment for any such employee may not exceed two hundred twelve hours during a twenty-eight-day work period or two hundred four hours during a […]
Section 9-16-1 – Petition for adoption of city retirement system–Submission to voters at election–Adoption on approval by majority.
9-16-1. Petition for adoption of city retirement system–Submission to voters at election–Adoption on approval by majority. Upon the filing with the auditor of any municipality of the first class of a petition signed by fifteen percent of the registered voters of such municipality, based upon the total number of registered voters at the last preceding […]
Section 9-14-29 – Civil process fees accounted for by policemen.
9-14-29. Civil process fees accounted for by policemen. Every chief of police or other policeman, receiving a salary for his services, shall account for and pay over on or before the end of each month to the treasurer all fees received by him in the service of any civil process, taking a receipt therefor and […]
Section 9-14-30 – Life, health and accident insurance provided for municipal officers and employees–Restriction on accident insurance.
9-14-30. Life, health and accident insurance provided for municipal officers and employees–Restriction on accident insurance. The municipalities of the State of South Dakota and their several offices, boards, and departments may, in their discretion, provide either by self insurance, or by purchase from private companies, group life, health and accident insurance, or any one or […]