South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 22 - Custody And Accounting For Municipal Funds
Section 9-22-4 - Assignment of delinquent accounts receivable--Disposition of uncollectible accounts.

9-22-4. Assignment of delinquent accounts receivable--Disposition of uncollectible accounts.
Every municipality may assign for collection any or all delinquent accounts receivable. After reasonable collection efforts the governing body may determine that an account is uncollectible, and by formal action direct that the uncollectible amount be removed from the records and disclosed on that year's financial report. Evidence of the debt removed from the records by the formal action of the governing body shall be retained by the municipality to support possible subsequent collection of that debt.

Source: SDC Supp 1960, ยง45.0201-1 (23) as added by SL 1964, ch 138; SL 1974, ch 74; SL 1979, ch 57.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 9 - Municipal Government

Chapter 22 - Custody And Accounting For Municipal Funds

Section 9-22-1 - Receipts paid into municipal treasury--Funds designated by annual appropriation ordinance.

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 9-22-4 - Assignment of delinquent accounts receivable--Disposition of uncollectible accounts.

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 9-22-12 - Investment of debt service funds, surplus, utility revenues and bond proceeds--Special assessment bonds and certificates--Interest on investments.

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.

Section 9-22-24 - Municipal interfund loans.