South Dakota Statutes

§ 9-20-15 — Majority vote to approve referred measure--Effective date.

South Dakota § 9-20-15
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 9MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Ch. 9-18INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM

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S.D. Codified Laws § 9-20-15 (2026).

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No referred ordinance or resolution is effective unless approved by a majority of the votes cast for and against the ordinance or resolution. If approved, the ordinance or resolution is effective the day following the completion of the canvass of the election returns.

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Related

City of Mission v. Abourezk
318 N.W.2d 124 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1982)
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Legislative History

SL 1899, ch 94, § 8; RPolC 1903, § 1221; SL 1913, ch 119, § 45; RC 1919, § 6260; SDC 1939, § 45.1017; SL 2025, ch 37, § 5.

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