Any district may amend its petition to provide for a change in its name or change in the location of its principal place of business and may reduce or increase the number of members of its board of directors. No elimination or detachment, increase, enlargement, annexation, or consolidation of the territory of a district, or change in its principal place of business, its name or the number of members of its board of directors, may occur unless authorized by the directors of the district involved. The amendment shall comply with the requirements of 49-36-4 and shall be filed forthwith in the Office of the Secretary of State.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 49-35-27

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.

Source: SL 1950 (SS), ch 17, § 73; SDC Supp 1960, § 52.1772; SL 1989, ch 403, § 3; SL 1998, ch 276, § 21; SL 2003, ch 114, § 2.