South Dakota § 13-6-84.3 - Submission of question by school board when requested by five percent of votes--Majority vote--Submission to county commissioners upon passage.
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§ 13-6-84.3. Submission of question by school board when requested by five percent of votes--Majority vote--Submission to county commissioners upon passage.
Within thirty days of the last date of the public hearing, pursuant to § 13-6-84.2, five percent of the voters residing within a school district may petition the school board to refer the resolutions to an election. The school district shall submit the question at the next regular election provided in § 13-7-10. The question shall be deemed to have passed or failed by a simple majority of those voting. Upon passage, the school boards shall submit the resolution to the county commissioners for implementation pursuant to § 13-6-87.
Source: SL 1979, ch 112, § 4; SL 1995, ch 89; SL 2023, ch 55, § 7.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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