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SD Codified L § 3-1A-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 01A - Officers Statements Of Financial Interest|Section 3-1A-6 - Violation as misdemeanor or petty offense.

3-1A-6. Violation as misdemeanor or petty offense.Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter commits a petty offense. However, any person who intentionally violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1974, ch 121, §11; SL 1980, ch 24, §32; SL 2010, ch 19, §4.
SD Codified L § 3-2-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 02 - Deputies And Assistants|Section 3-2-1 - Appointment of deputy to be in writing--Revocation--Filing.

3-2-1. Appointment of deputy to be in writing--Revocation--Filing.The appointment of every deputy must be in writing and shall be revocable in writing at the pleasure of the principal, and all such appointments and revocations shall be filed as and where required for the bond and oath of the principal. Source: SL 1872-3, ch 49, §1; SL 1874-5, ch 27, §37; PolC 1877, ch 6, §1; CL 1887, §1397; SL 1891, ch 108, §1; RPolC 1903, §1816; RC 1919, §7045; SDC 1939, §48.0401.
SD Codified L § 3-2-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 02 - Deputies And Assistants|Section 3-2-2 - Dual offices to be avoided in appointment of deputies.

3-2-2. Dual offices to be avoided in appointment of deputies.No state officer may appoint as a deputy any other state or district officer. No state treasurer may appoint as a deputy any county treasurer, register of deeds, sheriff, or county commissioner. Source: PolC 1877, ch 6, §4; CL 1887, §1400; RPolC 1903, §1819; RC 1919, §7047; SDC 1939, §48.0403; SL 1969, ch 195; SL 2010, ch 19, §5.
SD Codified L § 3-2-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 02 - Deputies And Assistants|Section 3-2-3 - Oath required of deputies and assistants.

3-2-3. Oath required of deputies and assistants.Each deputy or assistant shall take and subscribe the same oath as his or her principal, naming the deputyship. The oath shall be endorsed upon and filed with the deputy's or assistant's certificate of appointment. Source: PolC 1877, ch 6, §3; CL 1887, §1399; RPolC 1903, §1818; RC 1919, §7046; SDC 1939, §48.0402; SL 2010, ch 19, §6.
SD Codified L § 3-2-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 02 - Deputies And Assistants|Section 3-2-4 - Bond required of deputies and assistants.

3-2-4. Bond required of deputies and assistants.Unless otherwise expressly provided, each officer required to give bond may require a bond from the officer's deputy or assistant in a penal sum not greater than half the penal sum of the officer's own bond. The officer may retain the deputy's or assistant's bond for the officer's own protection. Source: SL 1872-3, ch 49, §1; SL 1874-5, ch 27, §37; PolC 1877, ch 6, §1; CL 1887, §1397; SL 1891, ch 108, §1; RPolC 1903, §1816; RC 1919, §7045; SDC 1939, §48.0401; SL 2010, ch 19, §7.
SD Codified L § 3-3-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-1 - Veterans preferred in public employment--Age or physical impairment not disqualifying--Veterans with service-connected disabilities preferred .

3-3-1. Veterans preferred in public employment--Age or physical impairment not disqualifying--Veterans with service-connected disabilities preferred .In all public departments and subdivisions and upon all public works of this state and of the counties, municipalities, and school districts of this state, any veteran, as defined in §33A-2-1, who is a citizen of the United States, shall receive preference for appointment, employment, and promotion. Age, loss of limb, or other physical impairment which does not in fact incapacitate does not disqualify the veteran if the veteran possesses the qualifications and business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved. A veteran who has a service-connected disability shall be given a preference over a nondisabled veteran. In order to determine if the veterans' preference applies, each applicant for employment under this chapter shall complete an employment application on which the applicant is asked if the applicant is a veteran as defined by §33A-2-1. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §§1, 2; SL 1937, ch 227, §1; SDC 1939, §§41.0501, 41.0502; SL 1939, ch 159, §1; SL 1943, ch 147, §1; SL 1951, ch 214, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §41.0508; SL 1980, ch 27, §1; SL 1992, ch 60, §2; SL 2010, ch 19, §8; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2015, ch 20, §1; SL 2015, ch 21, §1; SL 2016, ch 30, §1.
SD Codified L § 3-3-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-2 - Investigation and interview of veteran applicants.

3-3-2. Investigation and interview of veteran applicants.If a veteran as defined in §33A-2-1 applies for appointment for employment under this chapter, the officer, board, or person whose duty it is to appoint or employ some person to fill the position shall investigate the qualifications of the applicant. If the applicant possesses at least the minimum qualifications necessary to fill the position, the officer, board, or person shall interview the applicant. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §3; SDC 1939, §41.0503; SL 2010, ch 19, §9; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2016, ch 30, §2.
SD Codified L § 3-3-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-3 - Mandamus available to enforce veterans' preference.

3-3-3. Mandamus available to enforce veterans' preference.A refusal to allow the preference provided for in this chapter, or a reduction of the salary for the position with intent to bring about the resignation or discharge of the incumbent, entitles the applicant or incumbent to maintain an action of mandamus to right the wrong. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §4; SDC 1939, §41.0504; SL 2010, ch 19, §10.
SD Codified L § 3-3-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-4 - Restrictions on removal of veteran from employment--Hearing and review--Burden of proof.

3-3-4. Restrictions on removal of veteran from employment--Hearing and review--Burden of proof.No person holding a public position by appointment or employment, and belonging to any of the classes of persons to whom a preference is granted pursuant to this chapter, may be removed from the position or employment unless replaced by another person of a class to whom such preference is granted. However, the person may be removed for incompetency or misconduct shown after a hearing, upon due notice, upon stated charges, and with the right of the employee or appointee to a review by writ of certiorari. The burden of proving incompetency or misconduct rests upon the party alleging the incompetency or misconduct. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §§5, 6; SL 1937, ch 227, §2; SDC 1939, §§41.0505, 41.0506; SL 2010, ch 19, §11.
SD Codified L § 3-3-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-5 - Noncompliance as misdemeanor.

3-3-5. Noncompliance as misdemeanor.Any person in the public service who neglects or refuses to comply with the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §8; SDC 1939, §41.9903; SL 1980, ch 24, §33; SL 2010, ch 19, §12.
SD Codified L § 3-3-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-6 - Confidential and policy-making positions exempt from chapter.

3-3-6. Confidential and policy-making positions exempt from chapter.Nothing in this chapter applies to department heads, to policy-forming officials, to the position of private secretary of any official or department, or to any person holding a strictly confidential relation to the appointing officer. Source: SL 1935, ch 188, §7; SDC 1939, §41.0507; SL 1939, ch 159, §2; SL 1943, ch 147, §2; SL 1951, ch 214, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §41.0508; SL 2010, ch 19, §13.
SD Codified L § 3-3-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-7 - Unmarried spouse of deceased veteran--Entitlement to preference under certain conditions.

3-3-7. Unmarried spouse of deceased veteran--Entitlement to preference under certain conditions.The unmarried spouse of a veteran who died while in service, or later died from a service connected cause, is entitled to the preferences given to the veteran in §3-3-1 if the spouse possesses the qualifications and business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved. Source: SL 1980, ch 27, §2; SL 2010, ch 19, §14.
SD Codified L § 3-3-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-8 - Spouse of disabled veteran--Entitlement to preference under certain conditions.

3-3-8. Spouse of disabled veteran--Entitlement to preference under certain conditions.If a veteran disabled due to a service connected cause is unable to exercise the right to a veteran employment preference due to the disability, the veteran's spouse is entitled to the preferences given in §3-3-1 if the spouse possesses the qualifications and business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved. Source: SL 1980, ch 27, §3; SL 2010, ch 19, §15.
SD Codified L § 3-3-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 03 - Veterans Preference In Employment|Section 3-3-9 - Distribution of information about state laws on veterans' preference in employment.

3-3-9. Distribution of information about state laws on veterans' preference in employment.Beginning on July 1, 2016, the Department of Veterans Affairs shall create informative materials about current state laws pertaining to veterans' preference in employment to be both posted on the Department of Veterans Affairs website for public access and for distribution by the council and its member organizations. Source: SL 2016, ch 30, §3; SL 2020, ch 140, § 2.
SD Codified L § 3-4-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-1 - Events causing vacancy in office.

3-4-1. Events causing vacancy in office.An office becomes vacant if one of the following events applies to a member of a governing body or elected officer before the expiration of the term of the office; the person:(1)Dies;(2)Resigns;(3)Is removed from office;(4)Fails to qualify as provided by law;(5)Ceases to be a resident of the state, district, county, municipality, township, ward, or precinct in which the duties of the office are to be exercised or for which elected;(6)Is convicted of any infamous crime or of any offense involving a violation of the official oath of the office; or(7)Has a judgment obtained against the person for a breach of an official bond. Source: SL 1864-5, ch 12, §2; PolC 1877, ch 22, §2; CL 1887, §1385; RPolC 1903, §1802; RC 1919, §7007; SDC 1939, §48.0101; SL 2015, ch 22, §1.
SD Codified L § 3-4-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-2 - Resignation of office--To whom made.

3-4-2. Resignation of office--To whom made.Resignations may be made as follows:(1)Of all state and district officers, either elective or appointive, to the Governor;(2)Of all members of the Legislature to the presiding officer of its branches respectively when in session, and when not in session to the Governor; and when made to the presiding officer he shall at once notify the Governor;(3)Of all officers of the Legislature to the respective branches thereof;(4)Of all elective county officers, by filing with the county auditor such resignation in writing, which shall be filed or deposited with the board of county commissioners, which resignation unless a different time is fixed therein shall take effect upon such filing;(5)Of officers of civil township to the board of supervisors of the township, except of members of such board, which shall be to the township clerk; and notice shall forthwith be given by the township clerk to the county auditor of the resignation of all officers whose bonds are filed with that officer;(6)Of all officers holding office by appointment to the body, board, court, or officer that appointed them. Source: SL 1864-5, ch 12, §2; PolC 1877, ch 22, §1; CL 1887, §1386; SL 1881, ch 137, §1; RPolC 1903, §1803; RC 1919, §7008; SDC 1939, §48.0102; SL 1974, ch 55, §2.
SD Codified L § 3-4-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-3 - Appointments to fill vacancies--By whom made.

3-4-3. Appointments to fill vacancies--By whom made. All vacancies, except in the office of a member of the Legislature, representative in Congress, and United States Senator, shall be filled by appointment, as follows:(1)The attorney general, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, and commissioner of school and public lands, by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. However, if a vacancy occurs in any of the offices listed in this subdivision while the Legislature is in recess, the Governor shall make a temporary appointment until the next session of the Legislature;(2)In other state and district offices, and the Office of Supreme Court Justice and Circuit Judge, by the Governor;(3)In county and precinct offices, by the board of county commissioners, except vacancies on such board;(4)In civil township offices, by the board of supervisors or a majority of them, by warrant under their hands; and if a vacancy occurs from any cause in the foregoing board of appointment the remaining officers of such board shall fill any vacancy therein; and(5)In special purpose districts, unless otherwise provided, by the remaining board of trustees. Source: SDC 1939, §48.0103; SL 1974, ch 153, §1; SL 2002, ch 144, §9; SL 2021, ch 21, § 1.
SD Codified L § 3-4-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-4 - Filling vacancies in board of county commissioners.

3-4-4. Filling vacancies in board of county commissioners.When a vacancy occurs in the board of county commissioners, it shall be the duty of the remaining member or members of such board to appoint immediately some suitable person to fill such vacancy from the district where the vacancy occurs. If there be an even number of county commissioners remaining on the board of county commissioners, the county auditor shall be called in and shall act as a member of such board to fill such vacancy. Source: SL 1874-5, ch 57, §53; PolC 1877, ch 22, §9; SL 1885, ch 148, §1; CL 1887, §1393; RPolC 1903, §1812; RC 1919, §7018; SDC 1939, §48.0104; SL 1967, ch 236; SL 1974, ch 55, §3.
SD Codified L § 3-4-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-5 - Vacancies occurring immediately prior to election.

3-4-5. Vacancies occurring immediately prior to election.If a vacancy occurs within thirty days preceding an election day at which it may be filled, no appointment shall be made unless it be necessary to carry out such election and the canvass of the same according to law; in that case an appointment may be made at any time previous to such election to hold until after such election or until a successor is elected and qualified. Source: SL 1864-5, ch 12, §4; PolC 1877, ch 22, §10; CL 1887, §1394; RPolC 1903, §1813; RC 1919, §7019; SDC 1939, §48.0105.
SD Codified L § 3-4-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-6 - Appointments in writing--Duration of appointment--Filling of vacancies--Office where filed.

3-4-6. Appointments in writing--Duration of appointment--Filling of vacancies--Office where filed.Appointments to state offices shall be made in writing and shall continue for the remainder of the unexpired term of office. Unless otherwise provided by law, all other appointments shall be made in writing and shall continue until the next general election and until a successor is elected and qualified. A vacancy must occur prior to May first in an even-numbered year, other than in a year when the term of office would normally expire, for the office to be filled by election for the remainder of the unexpired term. Any person elected to an office that was previously vacant shall take office in the year following the election on the day of that year when a full term for that office would normally commence.Appointments to state offices shall be filed with the secretary of state. Appointments to county offices shall be filed in the office of the county auditor and entered in the minutes of the commissioners' proceedings. Source: SDC 1939, §48.0106; SL 1984, ch 19; SL 1994, ch 31; SL 2001, ch 21, §1; SL 2002, ch 74, §3.
SD Codified L § 3-4-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-7 - Qualification by persons appointed to fill vacancies.

3-4-7. Qualification by persons appointed to fill vacancies.Persons appointed to offices as herein provided shall qualify in the same manner as is required of those elected, the time of which shall be prescribed in their appointment. Source: SL 1864-5, ch 12, §6; PolC 1877, ch 22, §12; CL 1887, §1396; RPolC 1903, §1815; RC 1919, §7021; SDC 1939, §48.0107.
SD Codified L § 3-4-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-8 - Temporary resignation for members of National Guard or reserves--Notice--Temporary replacement--Length of term.

3-4-8. Temporary resignation for members of National Guard or reserves--Notice--Temporary replacement--Length of term.If any member of a governing body of a county, municipality, school district, township, or special purpose district, who is also a member of the South Dakota National Guard or another reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, is called into active duty which causes the member to be unable to attend meetings of the governing body, the member may elect to temporarily resign from the governing body. Notice of temporary resignation may be given in the same manner as giving notice of resignation from such governing body. A temporary replacement may be made in accordance with the provisions of statute applying to the governing body. The temporary member shall serve until the member returns from active duty or until the expiration of the member's term, whichever occurs first. Source: SL 2003, ch 23, §1.
SD Codified L § 3-4-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 04 - Vacancies In Office|Section 3-4-9 - Temporary resignation of elected official--Notice--Temporary replacement--Length of term.

3-4-9. Temporary resignation of elected official--Notice--Temporary replacement--Length of term.If any member of a governing body or any other elected officer of a county, municipality, school district, township, or special purpose district, who is incapacitated by illness or an accident which causes the member or officer to be unable to attend meetings of the governing body or fulfill the duties of the office, the member may elect to temporarily resign from the governing body or office. Notice of temporary resignation may be given in the same manner as giving notice of resignation from the governing body or office. If the member or officer is unable to give notice, the member's or officer's spouse or guardian or any person who has durable power of attorney for the member or officer may give notice of resignation. A temporary replacement may be made in accordance with the provisions of statute applying to the governing body or office. The temporary member or officer shall serve until the member or officer is able to fulfill the requirements of office or until the expiration of the member's or officer's term, whichever comes first. Source: SL 2004, ch 32, §1.
SD Codified L § 3-5-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 05 - Official Bonds|Section 3-5-1 - Bonds of state officers and employees--Approval, recording, and safekeeping.

3-5-1. Bonds of state officers and employees--Approval, recording, and safekeeping.The bonds of all state officers, appointees of the Governor or employees of the state, required to give bonds, shall be given to the State of South Dakota, and shall be approved by the Governor as to sufficiency and by the attorney general as to form, except that the form of the attorney general's bond shall be approved by one of the justices of the Supreme Court, and all such bonds when so approved, shall be recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State in a book to be known as the "Bond Record" and when such bonds have been recorded the secretary of state shall immediately deliver same to the auditor-general for safekeeping in the State Department of Legislative Audit, who shall index the same alphabetically and file numerically, except the bond of the auditor-general and his employees, which shall be delivered to the state auditor and kept on file in his office. The state auditor's and auditor-general's receipts for said bonds shall be filed with the secretary of state. Source: CL 1887, §1373; SL 1895, ch 147, §1; RPolC 1903, §1790; SL 1913, ch 283; RC 1919, §7026; SL 1919, ch 285; SDC 1939, §48.0303; SL 1955, ch 222.
SD Codified L § 3-5-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 05 - Official Bonds|Section 3-5-2 - Bonds of county officers--Approval and filing.

3-5-2. Bonds of county officers--Approval and filing.The bonds of all county officers shall be approved by the board of county commissioners, except bonds of the county commissioners, which shall be approved by the auditor, and shall, together with the oaths of office be filed in the office of the county auditor. Source: CL 1887, §1373; SL 1895, ch 147, §1; RPolC 1903, §1790; SL 1913, ch 283; RC 1919, §7026; SL 1919, ch 285; SDC 1939, §48.0303; SL 1955, ch 222, §1; SL 1974, ch 55, §4.