All contracts shall be made and set forth in writing and shall be signed on behalf of the board by the chairman and attested by the county auditor with the county seal affixed after such contract has been voted upon and carried by a majority of the board.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 7-25-11

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1874-5, ch 27, § 49; PolC 1877, ch 21, § 45; CL 1887, § 609; SL 1889, ch 49, § 1; SL 1895, ch 53, § 1; RPolC 1903, § 849; SL 1915, ch 129; RC 1919, § 5885; SDC 1939, § 12.2308; SL 1955, ch 22; SL 1963, ch 51.