13-39-61. Referendum on district participation in multidistrict center--Majority required for approval.
A school board may not become a participating member of a multidistrict center if the resolution provided for in §13-39-60 is disapproved by a majority of the total number of votes cast on the question of the school district's participation in the multidistrict center. A school board shall call a referendum election if a petition, signed by at least five percent of the number of qualified voters voting in the most recent annual school election, is filed with the business manager within sixty days of the date of publication of the resolution. The form of the ballot question shall be "shall (school district name) become a participating member of (multidistrict center name)?" The school board may call a special election for the referendum provided for in this section. The school board is bound by the result of the election for the next school fiscal year.
Source: SL 1973, ch 123, §5 (2); SL 1975, ch 128, §265; SL 1982, ch 147, §52.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 39 - Career And Technical Education
Section 13-39-1.2 - Definitions.
Section 13-39-8 - General supervision by director.
Section 13-39-9 - Schools subject to general supervision by director.
Section 13-39-12 - Cooperation with federal agencies.
Section 13-39-13 - Agreements with federal and state agencies.
Section 13-39-21 - Uniform system for gathering and reporting data.
Section 13-39-26 - Nonpublic secondary or postsecondary technical institutions.
Section 13-39-27 - LEA authority to establish career and technical education programs.
Section 13-39-28 - Persons eligible for vocational education.
Section 13-39-44 - Multidistrict, career and technical academy center board.
Section 13-39-45 - Small academy center board.
Section 13-39-46 - Terms of office of center board members--Vacancies.
Section 13-39-47 - Oaths of center board members.
Section 13-39-48 - Meetings of center board--Annual election of officers.
Section 13-39-49 - Chairman and vice chairman of center board.
Section 13-39-50 - Voting by center board members--Quorum--Majority required for action.
Section 13-39-51 - Employment of personnel by center board.
Section 13-39-53 - School district laws applicable to multidistrict, career and technical academies.
Section 13-39-54 - Bonds and tax levies prohibited--Funds provided by participating districts.
Section 13-39-57 - Appropriated and federal funds used for distribution.
Section 13-39-58 - Business of center--Ownership of property.
Section 13-39-59 - District becoming participant in established center--Procedure.
Section 13-39-64 - Rules for multidistrict, career and technical academies.