§ 9-19-17 — Notice of adoption of ordinance in revision--Effective date--Publication in book form.

Upon the adoption of an ordinance which revises the ordinances of the municipality by the governing body, the auditor or clerk shall publish a notice of the adoption of the revised ordinances once in the official newspaper. Twenty days after the completed publication of the notice, unless the referendum is invoked, the ordinance shall become effective without publication in a newspaper. The governing body may publish the revised ordinances in book form. The auditor or clerk shall furnish a free copy of the book or the revised ordinances to the circuit clerk of court and the county law library of each county in which the municipality is situated.

Legislative History

SL 1913, ch 119, § 37; RC 1919, § 6249; SL 1925, ch 247; SDC 1939, § 45.1007; SL 1982, ch 60, § 4; SL 1984, ch 57, § 2; SL 1991, ch 24, § 4.