South Dakota § 6-8B-3 - Resolution or ordinance declaring necessity of bond issue--Contents--Election.
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§ 6-8B-3. Resolution or ordinance declaring necessity of bond issue--Contents--Election.
If it is determined by the governing body to be necessary or expedient for any public body to issue its bonds the governing body at a regular meeting thereof or a special meeting duly called may by resolution or ordinance declare the necessity thereof and may submit the question of the issuance of bonds to the voters of the public body at any annual election or at a special election called for that purpose. The resolution or ordinance shall set forth clearly the purpose for which the bonds are to be issued and the maximum amount of the bonds. The resolution or ordinance may also include the maximum rate of interest which they draw, and the maximum time within which they shall become due and payable or other matters the governing body determines relevant to the bond issue.
Source: SL 1984, ch 43, § 3.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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