South Dakota Statutes

§ 8-1-11 — Name of merged township or newly separated township.

South Dakota·Title 8 TOWNSHIPS·Ch. 8-1 ESTABLISHMENT, DIVISION, ORGANIZATION

Any civil township so formed by merger of townships or by separation from the original township shall be named in accordance with the expressed wish of a majority of the legal voters of the new township; but if they fail to designate a name, or the same cannot be properly given to such township, the board of county commissioners may designate a name.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 58.0110; SL 1996, ch 58, § 6.

Nearby Sections

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§ 8-1-1

Continuation of existing townships.

§ 8-1-10

Election to decide reorganization, division, or merger of townships.

§ 8-1-11

Name of merged township or newly separated township.

§ 8-1-12

First annual meeting in newly separated township.

§ 8-1-13

Continuation of civil township from which separation made.

§ 8-1-14

Adjustment of assets and indebtedness after division, reorganization or merger of townships.

§ 8-1-15

Board for adjustment and settlement after reorganization, division or merger of township.

§ 8-1-16

First meeting of board of adjustment.

§ 8-1-17

Powers of board of adjustment--Criteria for adjustment.

§ 8-1-18

Filing of determination by board of adjustment--Binding effect.

§ 8-1-19

Compensation of board of adjustment.

§ 8-1-2

Division of county into townships--Boundaries--Alterations.

§ 8-1-20

Petition for separation of village from civil township--Contents and number of signers.

§ 8-1-21

Notice of consideration by county commissioners of petition for separation of village.

§ 8-1-22

Hearing by county commissioners on separation of village from township--Decision and determination of boundaries.

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