31-11-1. Employment of county highway superintendent--Salary--Tenure.
The board of county commissioners at its discretion may employ a county highway superintendent, the salary and expenses to be fixed and allowed by the board of county commissioners, to be paid out of the motor vehicle fund of the county. No member of the board of county commissioners shall be appointed as county highway superintendent. The tenure of office of the county highway superintendent may be terminated at any time by resolution of the board of county commissioners upon thirty days' notice, but unless so terminated, the tenure of office shall be for two years.
Source: SL 1919, ch 333, §15; SL 1920 (SS), ch 89; SL 1921, ch 388; SL 1927, ch 138; SL 1933, ch 119; SDC 1939, §28.0304; SL 1951, ch 137.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 11 - County Highway Department And Funds
Section 31-11-1 - Employment of county highway superintendent--Salary--Tenure.
Section 31-11-3 - Duties of county superintendent--Compliance with rules.
Section 31-11-4 - Employment of engineer by superintendent.
Section 31-11-6 - Cost records maintained by superintendent--Destruction.
Section 31-11-28 - Lease to contractors of county and township road equipment.
Section 31-11-41 - Petition for county maintenance on private roads.
Section 31-11-42 - Hearing on petition for maintenance of private roads--Notice.
Section 31-11-43 - Determination on maintenance contract for private roads--Cost of maintenance.
Section 31-11-44 - Annual hearing on maintenance continuation of private roads.
Section 31-11-45 - Maximum maintenance authorization on private roads.