South Dakota § 9-55-6 - Composition of board--Vacancies--Terms--Officers.
Full text of South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws § 9-55-6 — Composition of board--Vacancies--Terms--Officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-55-6. Composition of board--Vacancies--Terms--Officers.
The board shall consist of no less than five members to serve such terms as the governing body, by resolution, determines. The mayor, with the approval of the governing body, shall fill any vacancy for the remainder of the term vacated. A member of such board may serve more than one term. The board shall select from its members a chairperson and a secretary.
Source: SL 1986, ch 81, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About South Dakota § 9-55-6
What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 9-55-6 cover?
Section 9-55-6 ("Composition of board--Vacancies--Terms--Officers.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite South Dakota § 9-55-6?
A common citation format is "South Dakota Codified Laws § 9-55-6" (South Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of South Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Dakota attorney.
How does South Dakota § 9-55-6 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Dakota.