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§ 4-2-5 — Removal of auditor

South Dakota § 4-2-5
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 4PUBLIC FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
Ch. 4-1DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE AUDIT

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S.D. Codified Laws § 4-2-5 (2026).

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The auditor - general may be removed at any time without assignment of cause by joint resolution or act of the Legislature. He shall not otherwise be subject to removal except that he may be suspended or be removed by a special proceeding in the circuit court for Hughes County, South Dakota, on the grounds and in the manner provided in §§ 3-17-6 to 3-17-11 , inclusive, as though he were a local officer.

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Legislative History

SL 1943, ch 258, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 55.2902; SL 1966, ch 165, § 1; SL 1968, ch 205, § 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 4-1-1
Composition of State Board of Finance--Quorum--Chairman and secretary.
§ 4-1-2
Record of proceedings open to public--Meetings of board.
§ 4-1-3
Repealed by SL 1984, ch 30, § 65.
§ 4-1-4
Administrative direction and supervision by secretary of state--Independent functions retained by board.
§ 4-1-5
Disqualification of member of board--Selection of replacement.
§ 4-10-1
State treasurer's accounts of receipts and disbursements.
§ 4-10-10
State fiscal year.
§ 4-10-11
Failure by public officer to publish financial statement--Petty offense--Salary forfeiture--Removal from office.
§ 4-10-12
Repealed by SL 1976, ch 158, §
§ 4-10-2
Legislative inspection of treasurer's records.
§ 4-10-3
Accounts kept by state budgetary accounting system.
§ 4-10-4
Monthly reconciliation of accounting system balances with bank account records.
§ 4-10-5
Reconciliation of auditor's and treasurer's accounts--Adjustments and transfers.
§ 4-10-6
Budgetary accounting reports to state auditor--Review of system--Recommendations for change.
§ 4-10-7
Receipts, warrants, and documents kept by auditor.
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