South Dakota § 46A-4-24 - Directors elected at election to establish district--Terms of office--Tie election, procedure.
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§ 46A-4-24. Directors elected at election to establish district--Terms of office--Tie election, procedure.
At the election to establish the district, if the district is divided into three divisions, the member of the board of directors from division one shall be elected for a term of three years; the member from division two shall be elected for a term of two years; and the member from division three shall be elected for a term of one year. If the district is divided into five or seven divisions, the members of the board from divisions one and two shall be elected for terms of three years; the members from divisions three and four shall be elected for terms of two years and the remaining members of the board shall be elected for a term of one year. In case of a tie, the election shall be determined as provided in chapter 12-21.
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0804; SDCL, § 46-12-24; SL 1984, ch 294, § 21.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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