No governing body of any county, municipality, school district, township, or special taxing district may delegate, transfer, or assign its taxing authority to any commission, board, person, or corporate entity which is entirely or partly comprised of members not duly elected by the voters of said jurisdiction.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 6-1-14

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1995, ch 265, § 3.