Section 33-16-4 - Veterans' Commission--Composition--Terms of office--Vacancies--Chairman andvice-chairman. - South Dakota Statutes

33-16-4. Veterans' Commission--Composition--Terms of office--Vacancies--Chairman and vice-chairman. There is a Veterans' Commission, consisting of six members to be appointed by the Governor. Members of the commission shall be citizens of the United States and of South Dakota, and shall be veterans who have been discharged from the armed forces honorably or under honorable conditions. Annual appointments shall be made for terms of six years. In the event of death or a vacancy on the commission from any cause, a successor shall be appointed to fill out the unexpired term. The commission members shall annually choose a chairman and vice-chairman from the commission membership.

Source: SL 1944 (SS), ch 3, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 41.0402; SL 1972, ch 189; SL 1976, ch 19, § 8; SL 1976, ch 205; SL 1987, ch 29, § 86; SL 1994, ch 267, § 4.