9-22-12. Investment of debt service funds, surplus, utility revenues and bond proceeds--Special assessment bonds and certificates--Interest on investments.
Every municipality maintaining a debt service fund for the payment of outstanding bonds, and every municipality having outstanding revenue bonds and having accumulated "surplus funds" as contemplated by §§9-40-30 and 9-40-32, and every municipality owning a public utility or public utilities and having an accumulation of earned reserve or earned surplus funds therefrom, and every municipality having sold its bonds, the proceeds from the sale of which, in the opinion of the governing body, are temporarily not required to carry out the purpose for which the bonds were issued shall keep the accumulations in said funds deposited with the lawful depositories, or invested in registered warrants or bonds of any municipal or public corporation, including those of the municipality issuing such bonds, of the State of South Dakota, or bonds of the United States, or bonds or securities of any kind issued by the State of South Dakota. Nothing herein contained, however, shall be deemed to prevent the transfer, when authorized by law, of special assessment bonds and certificates issued on account of any local improvement to the debt service fund for general obligation bonds, the proceeds of which have been used to finance such improvement. The interest accruing on such investment shall be credited to such fund from which the investment was made.
Source: SL 1915, ch 277; RC 1919, §6999; SL 1923, ch 264; SL 1927, ch 189; SL 1933, ch 164; SDC 1939, §45.2310; SL 1941, ch 200; SL 1949, ch 190, §5.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 22 - Custody And Accounting For Municipal Funds
Section 9-22-2 - Treasurer to receive moneys of municipality--Accounting.
Section 9-22-3 - Duplicate receipts given by treasurer--Filing with auditor or clerk.
Section 9-22-5 - Municipal funds kept separate and not used for personal benefit.
Section 9-22-6 - Designation of depositories for municipal funds.
Section 9-22-6.1 - Savings and loan associations as official depositories.
Section 9-22-6.2 - Domestic federal credit union as official depository--Requirement.
Section 9-22-11 - Interest from deposited funds property of municipality.
Section 9-22-13 - Maturity dates of securities in which debt service funds invested.
Section 9-22-14 - Tax levy to retire bonds held by debt service fund.
Section 9-22-15 - Resolution required for investment transactions.
Section 9-22-16 - Separate accounting for funds and appropriations.
Section 9-22-17 - Receipt and application of special assessment money--Cancellation of certificates.
Section 9-22-18 - Register of warrants paid--Examination by finance committee.
Section 9-22-19 - Treasurer's monthly settlement with auditor or clerk.
Section 9-22-20 - Treasurer's reports to governing body.
Section 9-22-21 - Annual financial report--Publication--Filing.
Section 9-22-22 - Bond record maintained by auditor or clerk.
Section 9-22-23 - Annual estimate by auditor or clerk of expenses and revenue.