49-35-27. Amendment of petition to change name or principal place of business--Changing number of directors--Changes authorized by directors.
Any district may amend its petition to provide for a change in its name or change in the location of its principal place of business and may reduce or increase the number of members of its board of directors. No elimination or detachment, increase, enlargement, annexation, or consolidation of the territory of a district, or change in its principal place of business, its name or the number of members of its board of directors, may occur unless authorized by the directors of the district involved. The amendment shall comply with the requirements of 49-36-4 and shall be filed forthwith in the Office of the Secretary of State.
Source: SL 1950 (SS), ch 17, §73; SDC Supp 1960, §52.1772; SL 1989, ch 403, §3; SL 1998, ch 276, §21; SL 2003, ch 114, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 35 - Consumers Power District Formation
Section 49-35-1 - Definitions.
Section 49-35-2 - Purpose of district.
Section 49-35-5 - Procedure for creation of district.
Section 49-35-6 - Rural areas--Petition to clerk of courts.
Section 49-35-7 - Contents of petition.
Section 49-35-9 - Affidavit by circulator of petition.
Section 49-35-10 - Issuance of certificate of filing of petition.
Section 49-35-15 - Submission to electors--Procedure for conducting election.
Section 49-35-16 - Certification of election returns.
Section 49-35-30 - Amendment of petition for creation of district--Effective date of amendment.