After the public hearing on the application, if the board of county commissioners determines the requirements of this chapter have been met, the board must set a date for an election on the question of whether the proposed municipality is to be incorporated. The election must be conducted pursuant to title 12.
S.D. Codified Laws § 9-3-6
County commissioners' order for election
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Lippold v. Meade Cty. Bd. of Comm'rs (2018)
Most recently applied in Lippold v. Meade Cty. Bd. of Comm'rs (January 2018)
Source: SDC 1939, § 45.0305; SL 1999, ch 37, § 3; SL 2024, ch 28, § 24.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.