9-13-13. Notice of municipal election--Publication or posting.
A notice of each municipal election shall be published once each week for two successive weeks, the first publication may not be less than ten days prior to the election. A facsimile of the official ballot shall be published in the calendar week prior to each election. The notice and ballot shall be published in the official newspaper or newspapers of the municipality as designated in §9-12-6.
If no newspaper is published in the municipality, the notice shall also be posted in three of the most public places in the municipality.
Source: SDC 1939, §45.1302; SL 1945, ch 201; SL 1977, ch 68, §3; SL 1985, ch 59, §1; SL 2002, ch 45, §2; SL 2003, ch 43, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 13 - Municipal Elections
Section 9-13-1 - Date of annual municipal election--Hours of voting.
Section 9-13-1.2 - Dates associated with joint election.
Section 9-13-6 - Publication of notice of vacancies--Times.
Section 9-13-6.1 - Individual contests authorized when more than one seat vacant.
Section 9-13-7 - Municipal office--Nominating petition--Contents.
Section 9-13-7.1 - Withdrawal or death of candidate--Procedure.
Section 9-13-13 - Notice of municipal election--Publication or posting.
Section 9-13-14.1 - Filling of vacancy on municipal governing body--Appointment or special election.
Section 9-13-14.3 - Elected official to hold office until vacancy filled.
Section 9-13-16.1 - Precinct election boards.
Section 9-13-21 - Ballots--Preparation--Availability--Form--Candidate names.
Section 9-13-24 - Return and canvass of votes.
Section 9-13-25 - Election result--Highest vote total--Runoff by ordinance.
Section 9-13-27.1 - Runoff election--Notice.
Section 9-13-27.2 - Tie vote--Recount--Determination by lot.
Section 9-13-27.3 - Request for recount--Recount board established.
Section 9-13-27.4 - Recount on ballot question--Recount board.
Section 9-13-28 - Notice to persons elected--Time allowed for qualification.
Section 9-13-29 - Municipal officers subject to recall.
Section 9-13-31 - Special or annual election--Notice.
Section 9-13-32 - Recall election--Incumbent--Other candidates--Runoff.
Section 9-13-33 - Continuation of incumbent in office if re-elected.
Section 9-13-35 - Term of office of successor elected at recall election.
Section 9-13-36 - Election board for wards--Compensation.
Section 9-13-37 - Municipal elections held in conjunction with June primary elections.