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2014 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 8 - TOWNSHIPS
Chapter 01 - Establishment, Division, Organization And Disorganization Of Townships
- § 8-1-1 Continuation of existing townships.
- § 8-1-2 Division of county into townships--Boundaries--Alterations.
- § 8-1-3 Maximum size and minimum number of voters in civil township.
- § 8-1-4 Boundary descriptions recorded by county commissioners--Alterations in boundaries.
- § 8-1-5 Organization of civil township on petition of voters.
- § 8-1-6 Name of organized township.
- § 8-1-7 Reorganization, division or merger of civil townships authorized.
- § 8-1-8 Conditions for reorganization, division or merger of townships or of fractions oftownships--Petition by voters.
- § 8-1-9 Hearing to consider proposed reorganization, division or merger of township orfraction of township--Notice.
- § 8-1-10 Election to decide reorganization, division, or merger of townships.
- § 8-1-11 Name of merged township or newly separated township.
- § 8-1-12 First annual meeting in newly separated township.
- § 8-1-13 Continuation of civil township from which separation made.
- § 8-1-14 Adjustment of assets and indebtedness after division, reorganization or merger oftownships.
- § 8-1-15 Board for adjustment and settlement after reorganization, division or merger oftownship.
- § 8-1-16 First meeting of board of adjustment.
- § 8-1-17 Powers of board of adjustment--Criteria for adjustment.
- § 8-1-18 Filing of determination by board of adjustment--Binding effect.
- § 8-1-19 Compensation of board of adjustment.
- § 8-1-20 Petition for separation of village from civil township--Contents and number ofsigners.
- § 8-1-21 Notice of consideration by county commissioners of petition for separation of village.
- § 8-1-22 Hearing by county commissioners on separation of village from township--Decisionand determination of boundaries.
- § 8-1-23 Petition and election on abolition of township organization.
- § 8-1-23.1 Waiting period for filing petition of abolition.
- § 8-1-24 Abolition of township organization on approval by voters--Abstract of votes--Delivery of township property to county auditor.
- § 8-1-25 Deposit of money and property after abolition of township organization.
- § 8-1-26 Payment of indebtedness after abolition of township organization--Disposition ofproperty--Tax levy for outstanding indebtedness.
- § 8-1-27 Surplus funds expended for road work after abolition of township organization.
- § 8-1-28 Township with real property or bonded indebtedness not permitted to abolishorganization.
- § 8-1-29 Reestablishment of township--Reestablishment defined.
- § 8-1-30 Reestablishment of township proposed by county commissioners or petition ofvoters.
- § 8-1-31 Public hearing on reestablishment of township--Notice.
- § 8-1-32 Election on reestablishment of township.
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