9-35-6. Maximum duration of franchise.
Unless otherwise specifically provided, no franchise shall be granted for a longer period than twenty years.
Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 24; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 24; SL 1903, ch 221; SL 1907, ch 92, §1; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 24; SL 1913, ch 119, §123; RC 1919, §6248; SL 1921, ch 310; SDC 1939, §45.1006.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 35 - Carrier And Utility Franchises And Regulation
Section 9-35-3 - Grant of franchise subject to approval by voters--Exception.
Section 9-35-4 - Adoption of franchise ordinance--Publication and notice of election.
Section 9-35-5 - Majority vote of voters required for franchise.
Section 9-35-6 - Maximum duration of franchise.
Section 9-35-8 - Maintenance of railroad crossings and drainage works.
Section 9-35-10 - Steam, heat, and refrigeration systems--Bond issues.
Section 9-35-11 - Buses and taxis--Intercity service.
Section 9-35-12 - Municipal bus or transit service authorized--Territory serviced.
Section 9-35-13 - Petition for bus or transit service.
Section 9-35-14 - Contents of petition for bus or transit service--Conduct of election.
Section 9-35-15 - Air pollution abatement in operation of municipal bus service.
Section 9-35-16 - "Community antenna television system" defined.
Section 9-35-17 - Need for local regulation of CATV systems.
Section 9-35-18 - Regulation of CATV systems by ordinance.
Section 9-35-19 - Service requirement for CATV systems--Performance bonds--Expiration dates.
Section 9-35-21 - Map of underground equipment of CATV system.
Section 9-35-22 - Occupational tax against CATV system.
Section 9-35-23 - Prior ordinances for operation of CATV systems validated.
Section 9-35-24 - Construction, maintenance, and lease of CATV system by municipality.
Section 9-35-25 - Definitions.
Section 9-35-27 - Grant of additional franchises to other cable operators--Terms.