South Dakota Statutes

§ 3-17-1 — Removal of constitutional state officers by Governor--Grounds--Notice and hearing.

South Dakota·Title 3 PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES·Ch. 3-16 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE

All constitutional state officers not liable to impeachment may be removed by the Governor, after notice and hearing, for crimes, misconduct, or malfeasance in office or for drunkenness or gross incompetency.

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Legislative History

SL 1901, ch 192, § 1; RPolC 1903, § 1804; RC 1919, § 7009; SDC 1939, § 48.0201.

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Officers to qualify as provided by chapters--Reelected incumbents.

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Draft registration compliance required for hiring.

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§ 3-1-2

Time of commencement of term of office.

§ 3-1-3

Time allowed for qualification after decision of contest or removal of obstruction.

§ 3-1-4

Repealed by SL 1989, ch 30, § 10.

§ 3-1-5

Oath of office for civil officers--Bond.

§ 3-1-6

Repealed by SL 1974, ch 55, § 50.

§ 3-1-7

§ 3-1-8

Acting as officer without qualifying as misdemeanor--Validity of acts of de facto officer.

§ 3-1-9

Falsely pretending to be public officer as misdemeanor.

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Savings bond purchase programs authorized by public employers.

§ 3-10-2

Salary deduction authorized by signature of married person or minor.

§ 3-10-3

Accounting for funds deducted from salaries--Trust funds--Wage assignment restrictions not applicable.

§ 3-10-4

Participation in tax

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