South Dakota Statutes

§ 46A-4-30 — Election not required where no question or contest--Retention of office by incumbent.

South Dakota·Title 46A WATER MANAGEMENT·Ch. 46A-3 ORGANIZATION, BOUNDARIES AND DISSOLUTION OF IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
If there is no question to be submitted to the electors and if only one nominating petition for any vacancy to be filled has been filed, then no election may be held to fill the vacancy; and the secretary shall issue a certificate of election to the nominee in the same manner as to a successful candidate after election. If no nominating petition has been filed, the incumbent is entitled to remain in office for an additional term.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 61.0805; SL 1947, ch 417, § 3; SDCL § 46-12-28; SL 1984, ch 294, § 27; SL 1987, ch 332, § 2; SL 2011, ch 165, § 339.

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