2018 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT
Chapter 25 - Meetings of Public Agencies
§ 1-25-1.3 Notice of meetings of the state and its boards, commissions, and departments_Violation as misdemeanor.
1-25-1.3. Notice of meetings of the state and its boards, commissions, and departments--Violation as misdemeanor. The state and each state board, commission, or department shall provide public notice of a meeting by posting a copy of the proposed agenda at the principal office of the board, commission, or department holding the meeting. The proposed agenda shall include the date, time, and location of the meeting, be visible, readable, and accessible to the public. The agenda shall be posted at least seventy-two hours before the meeting is scheduled to start according to the agenda. The seventy-two hours does not include the day the agenda is posted nor Saturday, Sunday, or legal holidays. The notice shall also be posted on a state website, designated by the commissioner of the Bureau of Finance and Management. For any special or rescheduled meeting, the information in the notice shall be delivered in person, by mail, by email, or by telephone, to members of the local news media who have requested notice. For any special or rescheduled meeting, each state board, commission, or department shall also comply with the public notice provisions of this section for a regular meeting to the extent that circumstances permit. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 2016, ch 10, § 2; SL 2017, ch 7, § 1; SL 2017, ch 8, § 1.
