2014 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Chapter 19 - Ordinances And Resolutions
§ 9-19-1 Definition of terms.

SD Codified L § 9-19-1 (2014) What's This?

9-19-1. Definition of terms. The word "ordinance" as used in this title shall mean a permanent legislative act of the governing body of a municipality within the limits of its powers.

The word "resolution" as used in this title shall mean any determination, decision, or direction of the governing body of a municipality of a special or temporary character for the purpose of initiating, effecting, or carrying out its administrative duties and functions under the laws and ordinances governing the municipality.

Source: SL 1913, ch 119, § 38; RC 1919, §§ 6242, 6250; SDC 1939, §§ 45.1001, 45.1008.

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