9-5-6. Form of ballot on question of annexation.
The proposition for consolidation of such contiguous municipalities shall be submitted to the voters thereof on a separate ballot and shall be so stated so as to enable each voter to vote for or against the proposed consolidation by making a cross () or check mark () in a square or circle preceding the phrase "For the annexation of (naming the municipality) to (naming the municipality)" or "Against the annexation of (naming the municipality) to (naming the municipality)."
Source: SL 1951, ch 249, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §45.29A03.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 05 - Annexation Of Contiguous Municipalities
Section 9-5-2 - Publication of resolutions of annexation--Approval of voters required.
Section 9-5-3 - Notice, conduct, and canvass of elections on annexation.
Section 9-5-4 - Waiting period after rejection of annexation by voters.
Section 9-5-5 - Submission of question to voters of municipality to be annexed--Date of election.
Section 9-5-6 - Form of ballot on question of annexation.
Section 9-5-9 - Effective date of annexation--Implementing ordinance.
Section 9-5-11 - Title to municipal property after annexation.
Section 9-5-12 - Assumption of municipal debts and obligations after annexation.
Section 9-5-14 - Bonded indebtedness of annexed municipality--Tax levy.
Section 9-5-16 - School districts consolidated on annexation.
Section 9-5-19 - Bonded indebtedness of annexed school district--Tax levy.