South Dakota Statutes
§ 7-13-1 — Appointment and terms of constables--Accountability.
South Dakota § 7-13-1
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 7-13-1 (2026).
Text
The board of county commissioners may appoint constables who are registered voters. The constables shall hold office at the pleasure of the board of county commissioners for a term of two years, and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The board of county commissioners may establish guidelines for the accountability of constables.
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Related
Schebo v. Laderer
720 F. Supp. 146 (D. South Dakota, 1989)
Legislative History
SL 1920 (SS), ch 38, § 2; SDC 1939, § 12.1501; SL 1961, ch 32, § 1; SL 1979, ch 43; SL 1981, ch 55, § 1.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 7-13-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/7-13-1.