South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - School District Elections
Section 13-7-5 - Publication of notice of vacancies on school board--Newly created school districts.

13-7-5. Publication of notice of vacancies on school board--Newly created school districts.
Between the fifteenth day and the thirtieth day of the month three months preceding the election, except in the case of the joint election as provided in §13-7-10.1, the business manager of each school district shall publish once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official newspaper, a notice setting forth the vacancies which will occur by termination of the terms of the elective or appointive school board members. However, if the vacancies set forth in the notice exist within a new school board of a newly created school district entity pursuant to §13-6-62, the county auditor of the county having jurisdiction over the election shall publish the notice once each week for two consecutive weeks at least one month preceding the election. The notice shall also state the time and place where nominating petitions for school board membership may be filed for the vacancies.

Source: SDC 1939, §15.2509; SL 1949, ch 70; SL 1951, ch 63, §1; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 9, §11; SL 1955, ch 44; SL 1957, ch 64, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §15.2311; SL 1968, ch 47, §2; SL 1975, ch 128, §32; SL 1976, ch 117, §1; SL 1979, ch 113, §1; SL 1985, ch 119, §1; SL 1995, ch 90, §3; SL 2004, ch 75, §6; SL 2007, ch 89, §1, eff. Feb. 15, 2007.

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