South Dakota § 40-23-11 - Contents of bylaws.

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§ 40-23-11. Contents of bylaws.

Each association incorporated under this chapter may under its bylaws provide for any or all of the following:

(1)    The time, place, and manner of calling its meetings;

(2)    That in voting at meetings, no proxies shall be allowed;

(3)    The number of directors of the association, their tenure of office, and the time and manner of their election; the officers, their tenure of office, the manner of their election, and their duties;

(4)    The number of members constituting a quorum;

(5)    The manner of filling vacancies in the board of directors or of any office;

(6)    Penalties for violation of these bylaws or of any regulation, limitations, or restrictions imposed for the conservation of forage within the district.

Source: SDC 1939, § 40.1805.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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