Section 8-2-4 - Defense of proceedings against township. - South Dakota Statutes

8-2-4. Defense of proceedings against township. Whenever any legal proceeding is commenced against the township, it shall be the duty of the chairman of the board of supervisors to attend to the defense thereof and to present to the voters, at the first township meeting, a full statement of such proceeding, for their direction regarding the defense thereof.

Source: SL 1872-3, ch 51, § 85; PolC 1877, ch 23, § 73; SL 1883, ch 112, subch 1, § 94; CL 1887, § 807; RPolC 1903, § 1101; RC 1919, § 6118; SDC 1939, § 58.0810.