46A-3B-3. Adjusting number of directors--Redistricting.
As soon as possible following each decennial census of population or any adjustment to a water development district boundary, the Board of Water and Natural Resources shall ascertain whether the number of board members should be adjusted, adjust the same, and redistrict water development district director areas to reflect changes in the population of the water development district so as to assure equitable representation of all areas within the water development district. The board may make adjustments to water development district director areas to reflect precinct changes made pursuant to chapter 12-14 if equitable representation of all areas remains assured.
Source: SL 1984 (SS), ch 1, §17; SL 2008, ch 233, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; SL 2012, ch 217, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 03B - Water Development Districts--Board Of Directors
Section 46A-3B-1 - Initial board of directors--Election--Terms.
Section 46A-3B-2 - Number of directors--Qualifications.
Section 46A-3B-3 - Adjusting number of directors--Redistricting.
Section 46A-3B-4 - Nomination of director candidates.
Section 46A-3B-5 - Certification of nominating petitions--Ballots--Primary election.
Section 46A-3B-6 - Run-off elections for initial directors.
Section 46A-3B-7 - Notices of elections.
Section 46A-3B-8 - Certification of election.
Section 46A-3B-9 - Commencement of directors' terms--Vacancies.
Section 46A-3B-10 - Directors to provide for compensation and reimbursement of board members.
Section 46A-3B-11 - Officers of board of directors.