Section 31-12A-17 - Nominations for trustee--Certificates of nomination. - South Dakota Statutes

31-12A-17. Nominations for trustee--Certificates of nomination. The trustees to be elected at the initial election, shall be nominated by the voters in attendance at the meeting in which the organizational election is held. Any trustee to be elected at subsequent elections, shall be nominated by filing with the district clerk not less than fifteen days before any subsequent election, certificates of nomination for the offices of trustee. The certificates shall be in writing and shall contain the name of the candidate, residence, business address, and the office for which the candidate is named, and shall be signed by at least five percent of the qualified voters.

Source: SL 1977, ch 241, § 17; SL 1998, ch 36, § 18.