South Dakota Statutes
§ 7-16-1 — Election at general election--Oath and bond--Licensed attorney required.
South Dakota § 7-16-1
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 7-16-1 (2026).
Text
A state's attorney shall be elected in each organized county of this state at each general election, who shall qualify by taking the oath of office and giving a bond as provided by law. No person shall be eligible to the Office of State's Attorney who is not duly licensed to practice as an attorney and counselor at law by the Supreme Court of this state.
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Related
Hanks v. Corson County Board of County Commissioners
2007 SD 10 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2007)
Bridgman v. Koch
2013 SD 83 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2013)
Legislative History
RPolC 1903, § 9271/2; RC 1919, § 5997; SDC 1939, § 12.1301; SL 1965, ch 27, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 7-1-10
Butte County boundaries.§ 7-1-11
Campbell County boundaries.§ 7-1-12
Charles Mix County boundaries.§ 7-1-13
Clark County boundaries.§ 7-1-14
Clay County boundaries.§ 7-1-15
Codington County boundaries.§ 7-1-16
Corson County boundaries.§ 7-1-17
Custer County boundaries.§ 7-1-18
Davison County boundaries.§ 7-1-19
Day County boundaries.§ 7-1-2
Aurora County boundaries.§ 7-1-20
Deuel County boundaries.§ 7-1-21
Dewey County boundaries.§ 7-1-22
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 7-16-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/7-16-1.