Section 31-14-14 - Award to next lowest bidder when successful bidder fails to enter contract. - South Dakota Statutes

31-14-14. Award to next lowest bidder when successful bidder fails to enter contract. Should any bidder fail or refuse, for a period of ten days after notice pursuant to § 31-14-11, to enter into such a contract, the board of county commissioners shall award the contract in the same manner to the next lowest responsible bidder and such delinquent bidder shall forfeit to the county the certified check accompanying his bid.

Source: SL 1919, ch 333, § 33; SL 1920 (SS), ch 89; SL 1925, ch 187; SDC 1939, § 28.1406.