2011 South Dakota Code
Title 3 PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Chapter 12. South Dakota Retirement System
§3-12-49 Election of trustees--Terms of office.

3-12-49. Election of trustees--Terms of office. Each group of retirement system members who are vested or are currently contributing or employers as set out in § 3-12-48 shall elect their own trustee or trustees in a separate election. The trustees shall promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to chapter 1-26 to carry out the elections. The regular term of office of a trustee shall be four years with three terms expiring on June thirtieth of each year and two additional terms to expire on June thirtieth every fourth year. The appointees of the Governor shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The term of the representative of the Investment Council shall be one year and the representative shall be appointed by the Investment Council. Unless a trustee has resigned, is deemed to have resigned pursuant to § 3-12-53, or has died, the trustee shall continue to serve until the trustee's successor has been designated and has qualified.

Source: SL 1959, ch 84, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.3910; SL 1961, ch 255, §§ 5, 6; SL 1965, ch 220, §§ 5, 6; SL 1967, ch 303, § 3; SDCL §§ 3-12-4, 9-15-4 (5), 9-15-5, 13-45-9; SL 1968, ch 216, § 1; SL 1970, ch 106, § 1; SL 1973, ch 25; SL 1974, ch 35, §§ 5 to 7; SL 1976, ch 41; SL 1977, ch 28, § 14; SL 1979, ch 27, § 2; SL 2011, ch 21, § 1.