South Dakota Statutes

§ 9-20-7 — Description in referendum petition of matter covered.

South Dakota § 9-20-7
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 9MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Ch. 9-18INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM

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S.D. Codified Laws § 9-20-7 (2026).

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If the matter intended to be covered by the referendum petition is the whole of any ordinance or resolution, the petition shall contain the title of such ordinance or the subject of such resolution, and the date of its passage, but if only a portion of such ordinance or resolution is intended to be covered by the petition, such portion shall be set out at length.

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Christensen v. Carson
533 N.W.2d 712 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1995)
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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, § 3; RPolC 1903, § 1216; SL 1913, ch 119, § 40; RC 1919, § 6255; SL 1921, ch 300, § 1; SDC 1939, § 45.1012; SL 1957, ch 245, § 1.

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