South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 37 - Consumers Power District Powers And Operations
Section 49-37-11 - Competitive bidding requirements suspended during war.

49-37-11. Competitive bidding requirements suspended during war.
When, by reason of disturbed or disrupted economic conditions due to the prosecution of war or due to the operation of laws, rules, or regulations of governmental authorities, whether enacted, passed, promulgated, or issued under or due to the emergency or necessities of war or national defense, the contracting or purchasing by a consumers power district, for any one or more of the purposes mentioned in §49-37-9 is so restricted, prohibited, limited, allocated, regulated, rationed, or otherwise controlled, that the letting of contracts therefor, pursuant to the requirements of said section, is legally or physically impossible or impractical, the provisions of said section shall not apply to such contract or purchases.

Source: SL 1950 (SS), ch 17, §54; SDC Supp 1960, §52.1754.

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South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers

Chapter 37 - Consumers Power District Powers And Operations

Section 49-37-1 - Usual corporate powers--Power to hold property in conduct of business--Authority to promote district.

Section 49-37-2 - Acquisition or operation of electric plants and systems inside or outside district--Singular or joint operations--Purpose.

Section 49-37-3.1 - Criteria considered in development of power systems--Alternative sources--Board determination as to size of facility.

Section 49-37-4 - Contractual powers--Sale of electrical appliances or equipment prohibited.

Section 49-37-4.1 - Contract to designate party as agent for itself and district--Delegation of contractual powers to agent.

Section 49-37-4.2 - Validation of prior contracts providing for designation of agent.