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SD Codified L § 7-18-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-24 - Petition for public hearing on sale of gravel by county.

7-18-24. Petition for public hearing on sale of gravel by county.If no private person sells crushed gravel within a county, twenty residents of such county may petition the board of county commissioners to hold a public hearing on the sale of gravel by the county. Source: SL 1992, ch 57, §1.
SD Codified L § 7-18-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-25 - Scheduling public hearing on sale of gravel--Notice.

7-18-25. Scheduling public hearing on sale of gravel--Notice.If the board of county commissioners receives a petition pursuant to §7-18-24, the board shall schedule a public hearing to be held within thirty days of receipt of such petition. The board of county commissioners shall publish a notice of such hearing once a week for two successive weeks in the legal newspapers of the county. Source: SL 1992, ch 57, §2.
SD Codified L § 7-18-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-26 - Public testimony--Authorization to sell gravel--Resale prohibited.

7-18-26. Public testimony--Authorization to sell gravel--Resale prohibited.At a hearing held pursuant to §§7-18-24 to 7-18-27, inclusive, the board of county commissioners shall take public testimony on the question of whether the county should sell gravel. If, after the hearing, the board determines that it is in the best interests of the residents of the county for the county to sell gravel, the board may authorize the sale of gravel by the county to the residents of such county for not less than the county's cost for such gravel. No person who purchases gravel from a county pursuant to this section may sell such gravel. Source: SL 1992, ch 57, §3.
SD Codified L § 7-18-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-27 - Annual hearing on continuance of sale of gravel--Notice.

7-18-27. Annual hearing on continuance of sale of gravel--Notice.The board of county commissioners shall annually hold a public hearing on the continuance of the sale of gravel by the county. Such hearing shall be published pursuant to §7-18-25. Source: SL 1992, ch 57, §4.
SD Codified L § 7-18-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-28 - Lease of federal or state real property for public purposes.

7-18-28. Lease of federal or state real property for public purposes.Any county may lease real property within the county from federal or state agencies to promote, establish, and maintain recreational, industrial, or economic development opportunities, and may sublease the property to any person for any such authorized public purpose. Any lease or sublease shall be authorized on the terms and in the manner provided by resolution of the commissioners, and the provisions of chapter 7-30 do not apply. Source: SL 1992, ch 56.
SD Codified L § 7-18-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-29 - Authority of county commissioners to regulate hawkers, peddlers, pawnbrokers, ticket scalpers or employment agencies.

7-18-29. Authority of county commissioners to regulate hawkers, peddlers, pawnbrokers, ticket scalpers or employment agencies.Each board of county commissioners may license, tax, regulate, or prohibit any hawkers, peddlers, pawnbrokers, ticket scalpers, or employment agencies not otherwise licensed, taxed, regulated, or prohibited pursuant to §9-34-8. Source: SL 1994, ch 64, §3.
SD Codified L § 7-18-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-30 - Lease, sale, gift or conveyance by county authorized.

7-18-30. Lease, sale, gift or conveyance by county authorized.Any county may lease or sell or give and convey any personal or real property of the county or perform any work or render any services, to the state or any public corporation thereof, to be used by such grantee for an authorized public purpose. Such lease or sale or gift and conveyance, or the performance of such work, to be authorized, shall be made or done on the terms and in the manner provided by resolution of the governing body. Source: SL 1996, ch 55, §1.
SD Codified L § 7-18-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-31 - Conditions of lease of county-owned property.

7-18-31. Conditions of lease of county-owned property.Any county may lease its county-owned property. Any such lease shall be for a term and upon the conditions provided by resolution of the governing body. Source: SL 1996, ch 55, §2.
SD Codified L § 7-18-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-32 - Hearing required for lease of certain property.

7-18-32. Hearing required for lease of certain property.If the governing body decides to lease any county-owned property to any private person for a term exceeding one hundred twenty days and for an amount exceeding five hundred dollars annual value it shall adopt a resolution of intent to enter into such lease and fix a time and place for public hearing on the adoption of the resolution. Notice of the hearing shall be published in the official newspaper once, at least ten days prior to the hearing. Following the hearing the governing body may proceed to authorize the lease upon the terms and conditions it determines. Source: SL 1996, ch 55, §3.
SD Codified L § 7-18-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-33 - Application of chapter 7-30.

7-18-33. Application of chapter 7-30.The provisions of chapter 7-30 do not apply to §§7-18-30 to 7-18-32, inclusive. Source: SL 1996, ch 55, §4.
SD Codified L § 7-18-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18 - Corporate Powers And Obligations Of Counties|Section 7-18-34 - Contributions to technical colleges.

7-18-34. Contributions to technical colleges.Any county of this state may, through its county commissioners, contribute sums of money to provide general operating and capital support to any technical college and other career and technical education purposes. The funds necessary to execute this section may be appropriated from the county general fund, the capital outlay fund, or both. Source: SL 2014, ch 93, §2, eff. Mar. 28, 2014; SL 2020, ch 61, § 34.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-1 - Definition of terms.

7-18A-1. Definition of terms.Terms used in this chapter, unless the context plainly requires otherwise, shall mean:(1)"Board," a board of county commissioners;(2)"Ordinance," a permanent legislative act of a board of county commissioners passed within the limits of its powers;(3)"Publish," publication in the official county newspapers;(4)"Resolution," any determination, decision, or direction of a board of county commissioners of a special or temporary character, made for the purpose of initiating, effecting, or carrying out its administrative duties and functions. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §1.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-2 - Authority to enact, amend, and repeal ordinances and resolutions--Penalties for violation.

7-18A-2. Authority to enact, amend, and repeal ordinances and resolutions--Penalties for violation.Each county may enact, amend, and repeal such ordinances and resolutions as may be proper and necessary to carry into effect the powers granted to it by law and provide for the enforcement of each violation of any ordinance by means of any or all of the following:(1)A fine not to exceed the fine established by subdivision 22-6-2(2) for each violation, or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed thirty days for each violation, or by both the fine and imprisonment; or(2)An action for civil injunctive relief, pursuant to chapter 21-8. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §2; SL 1989, ch 67, §1; SL 1991, ch 187, §1; SL 2007, ch 39, §1.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-3 - One subject in title.

7-18A-3. One subject in title.An ordinance shall embrace only one subject, which shall be expressed in its title. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §5.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-4 - Ordaining clause.

7-18A-4. Ordaining clause.The style of all ordinances shall be as follows: "An ordinance ________ (inserting the title)" followed by: "Be it ordained by ________ county," followed by the substance of the ordinance. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §6.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-5 - Reading, signing, filing, and publication required.

7-18A-5. Reading, signing, filing, and publication required. The title of all ordinances shall be read twice with at least five days intervening between the first and second reading. Any ordinance shall be signed by the chairman of the board or the acting chairman, filed with the county auditor and published once. However, an ordinance incorporating and adopting comprehensive regulations or a code promulgated, approved, and published by a recognized and established national organization prescribing building, electrical, plumbing, safety, fire, or health regulations need not be published in a newspaper, but, upon adoption of such an ordinance, the auditor shall publish a notice of the fact of adoption once a week for two successive weeks. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §7; SL 1989, ch 68; SL 2021, ch 38, § 1.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-6 - Vote on ordinances--Entry in minutes.

7-18A-6. Vote on ordinances--Entry in minutes.The vote on all ordinances on the second reading shall be taken by yeas and nays and entered in the minutes of the meeting. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §8.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-7 - Passage of resolutions--Record of votes--Publication in minutes.

7-18A-7. Passage of resolutions--Record of votes--Publication in minutes.A resolution may be passed after one reading. It shall be recorded at length in the minutes of the meeting at which it is passed, with a statement of the number of votes for and against the same. It shall be published in full as part of the minutes of the board. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §9.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-8 - Effective date of ordinances and resolutions--Exceptions.

7-18A-8. Effective date of ordinances and resolutions--Exceptions.Except such resolutions or ordinances as may be necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the county government and its existing public institutions; which provide for an election or hearing on an improvement or assessment; or which call for bids which take effect upon the passage and publication thereof, every resolution or ordinance passed by a board shall take effect on the twentieth day after its completed publication unless suspended by operation of a referendum. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §10.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-9 - Initiated measures--Number of voters required.

7-18A-9. Initiated measures--Number of voters required.The right to propose ordinances and resolutions for the government of a county shall rest with five percent of the registered voters in the county, based upon the total number of registered voters at the last preceding general election. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §19; SL 1987, ch 67, §6.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-10 - Nullification by initiated ordinance of emergency provisions prohibited--Time for initiated measure to nullify bond purposes.

7-18A-10. Nullification by initiated ordinance of emergency provisions prohibited--Time for initiated measure to nullify bond purposes.An initiated ordinance may not be proposed which would nullify such ordinances or resolutions as may be necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for the support of any government or existing public institutions, or which would nullify the purpose for which bonds have been sold by a county pursuant to statutory authority, unless proposed within a period of thirty days after the first publication of the advertisement of the notice of sale of such bonds. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §22.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-11 - Initiative petition--Form and contents.

7-18A-11. Initiative petition--Form and contents.The right to propose an ordinance or resolution shall be exercised by filing with the auditor a petition in proper form containing the proposed ordinance or resolution, signed by the required number of qualified voters of the county. The signer or circulator of the petition shall add the signer's place of residence and the month and day of signing. The signer's post office box number may be given in lieu of a street address if the signer lives within a municipality of the second or third class. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §20; SL 1985, ch 53; SL 1990, ch 104, §2; SL 1992, ch 110, §3; SL 2010, ch 74, §4.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-12 - Affidavit required of circulators of petition.

7-18A-12. Affidavit required of circulators of petition.Each person who has circulated a petition shall, before filing the petition, sign an affidavit, under oath, verifying that he or she circulated the petition and that either the circulator or the signer added the signer's place of residence and date of signing. If multiple sheets of paper are necessary to obtain the required number of signatures, each sheet shall be self-contained and separately verified by the circulator. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §21; SL 1989, ch 69; SL 2016, ch 44, §48.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-13 - Board action on initiative petition--Submission to voters.

7-18A-13. Board action on initiative petition--Submission to voters.If a petition to initiate is filed with the auditor, the auditor shall present it to the board of county commissioners at its next regular or special meeting. The board shall enact the proposed ordinance or resolution and shall submit it to a vote of the voters in the manner prescribed for a referendum within sixty days after the final enactment. However, if the petition is filed within three months prior to the primary or general election, the ordinance or resolution may be submitted at the primary or general election. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §23; SL 1983, ch 47, §1; SL 2016, ch 44, §49.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-14 - Majority vote required for approval of initiated measure--Effective date.

7-18A-14. Majority vote required for approval of initiated measure--Effective date.No initiated ordinance or resolution is effective unless approved by a majority of the votes cast for and against the ordinance or resolution. If approved, the ordinance or resolution takes effect upon the completion of the canvass of the election returns. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §24; SL 2016, ch 44, §50.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-15 - Referendum petition--Number of signatures required--Emergency measures excepted.

7-18A-15. Referendum petition--Number of signatures required--Emergency measures excepted.Any ordinance or resolution adopted by a board of county commissioners may be referred to a vote of the qualified voters of the county by the filing of a petition signed by five percent of the registered voters in the county, based upon the total number of registered voters at the last preceding general election, except such ordinances and resolutions as may be necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or for the support of the county government and its existing public institutions. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §25; SL 1988, ch 63, §3.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-15.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-15.1 - Legislative decision of board subject to referendum--Administrative decision not subject to referendum.

7-18A-15.1. Legislative decision of board subject to referendum--Administrative decision not subject to referendum.Any legislative decision of a board of county commissioners is subject to the referendum process. A legislative decision is one that enacts a permanent law or lays down a rule of conduct or course of policy for the guidance of citizens or their officers. Any matter of a permanent or general character is a legislative decision.No administrative decision of a governing body is subject to the referendum process, unless specifically authorized by this code. An administrative decision is one that merely puts into execution a plan already adopted by the governing body itself or by the Legislature. Supervision of a program is an administrative decision. Hiring, disciplining, and setting the salaries of employees are administrative decisions. Source: SL 1986, ch 73, §3.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-16 - Time of filing referendum petition--Submission to voters required.

7-18A-16. Time of filing referendum petition--Submission to voters required.A petition to refer an ordinance or resolution subject to referendum may be filed with the auditor within twenty days after its publication. The filing of such a petition shall require the submission of any such ordinance or resolution to a vote of the qualified voters of the county for its rejection or approval. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §26.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-17 - Description in petition of referred matters.

7-18A-17. Description in petition of referred matters.If the matter intended to be covered by a referendum petition is the whole of any ordinance or resolution, the petition shall contain the title of such ordinance or the subject of such resolution, and the date of its passage, but if only a portion of such ordinance or resolution is intended to be covered by the petition, such portion shall be set out at length. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §27.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-18 - Signature requirements for referendum petition--Verification.

7-18A-18. Signature requirements for referendum petition--Verification.Voters signing a referendum petition shall comply with the requirements of §7-18A-11, and it shall be verified in accordance with §7-18A-12. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §28.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-18.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-18.1 - Certification regarding petition signatures by county auditor--Notice to petition sponsors.

7-18A-18.1. Certification regarding petition signatures by county auditor--Notice to petition sponsors.If the validation process of a petition indicates that a sufficient number of qualified electors have signed the petition, the county auditor shall certify that the petition has been signed by the required number of qualified electors and shall place the proposed measure on the ballot pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. If the validation process of the petition indicates that an insufficient number of qualified electors have signed the petition, the county auditor shall certify that the petition has not been signed by the required number of qualified electors and may not place the proposed measure or amendment on a ballot pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The county auditor shall, within five days of certifying, notify the petition sponsors by certified mail of the county auditor's action pursuant to this section. Source: SL 2017, ch 12, §4.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-19 - Special election on referendum petition--Submission at primary or general election.

7-18A-19. Special election on referendum petition--Submission at primary or general election.A special election shall be held within sixty days after the filing of a petition under §7-18A-15. However, if the petition is filed within three months prior to a primary, general, or statewide special election, the ordinance or resolution may be submitted at the primary, general, or statewide special election. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §29; SL 1983, ch 47, §2; SL 2002, ch 40, §1.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-20 - Publication of referred measure--Contents.

7-18A-20. Publication of referred measure--Contents.The auditor shall have the entire referred ordinance or resolution published once a week for two successive weeks immediately preceding the election.Such publication shall include a notice stating the day of election on which the ordinance or resolution will be submitted to the voters. If only a portion thereof is covered by the petition, the notice will state what portion will be submitted. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §30.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-21 - Referendum ballot printing and distribution--Form and contents.

7-18A-21. Referendum ballot printing and distribution--Form and contents.The auditor shall have ballots printed for the vote upon the referred ordinance or resolution and have them distributed as other official ballots are distributed.Such ballots shall conform as near as may be to the law governing the submission of questions by the Legislature, except that the statement required to be printed on the ballots shall be prepared by the state's attorney.All questions to be voted upon at the same election may be submitted upon the same ballot. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §31.
SD Codified L § 7-18A-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 18A - Ordinances And Resolutions|Section 7-18A-22 - Majority vote required to approve referred measure--Effective date.

7-18A-22. Majority vote required to approve referred measure--Effective date.No referred ordinance or resolution shall become operative unless approved by a majority of the votes cast for and against the same. If approved, it shall take effect upon completion of the canvass of the election returns relating thereto. Source: SL 1975, ch 82, §32.