No money belonging to any municipality shall be appropriated except for such objects and the defraying of such expenses as necessarily arise in the exercise of the powers granted to it.
S.D. Codified Laws § 9-21-3
Appropriations limited to municipal powers
Source: PolC 1877, ch 24, § 24; CL 1887, § 1045; RPolC 1903, § 1443; RC 1919, § 6345; SDC 1939, § 45.1406.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.