South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 09 - Commissioner Form Of Government
Section 9-9-9 - Board control of departments.

9-9-9. Board control of departments.
The board controls all departments of the municipality and may make and enforce rules and regulations for the organization, management, and operation of the departments of the municipality and any agency that may be created for the administration of the board's affairs.

Source: SL 1913, ch 119, §18; SL 1915, ch 113, §2; RC 1919, §6224; SDC 1939, §45.0805; SL 1992, ch 60, §2; SL 2018, ch 49, §7.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 9 - Municipal Government

Chapter 09 - Commissioner Form Of Government

Section 9-9-1 - Composition of board of commissioners.

Section 9-9-2 - Qualifications of mayor and commissioner.

Section 9-9-3 - Terms of office of mayor and commissioners.

Section 9-9-6 - Resignation of mayor or commissioner--Office vacated for move--Filling of vacancy.

Section 9-9-7 - Mayor as president of board--Voting power.

Section 9-9-8 - Absence or sickness of mayor--Acting president--Acting mayor.

Section 9-9-9 - Board control of departments.

Section 9-9-10 - Attendance of witnesses and production of documents--Service of process.

Section 9-9-11 - Regular meetings of board.

Section 9-9-12 - Special meetings of commissioners.

Section 9-9-13 - Board meetings open to public--Journal of proceedings .

Section 9-9-14 - Quorum of board--Majority vote required for action.

Section 9-9-14.1 - Rules of procedure--Attendance requirements.

Section 9-9-16 - Voting of commissioners--Entry in journal.

Section 9-9-18 - Designation of areas of responsibility in five-commissioner municipalities.

Section 9-9-19 - Powers of mayor and commissioners in five-commissioner municipalities.

Section 9-9-20 - Mayor's area of responsibility in five-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-21 - Commissioner of public safety in five-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-22 - Commissioner of public works in five-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-23 - Commissioner of utilities in five-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-24 - Commissioner of finance and revenue in five-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-25 - Division of responsibilities in three-commissioner municipalities.

Section 9-9-26 - Mayor's powers and duties in three-commissioner municipality.

Section 9-9-27 - Commissioners' areas of responsibility in three-commissioner municipality.