South Dakota Statutes

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

South Dakota § 3-17-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 3PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Ch. 3-16REMOVAL FROM OFFICE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 3-17-1 (2026).

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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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