South Dakota Codified Laws 46A-3C-2. Form of petition for dissolution
The petition of dissolution pursuant to § 46A-3C-1 shall request that the water development district be dissolved and shall include the legal name of the water development district. Each person signing the petition shall add to the person’s signature, in the person’s own handwriting, the person’s place of residence and the date of signing. The petition may contain more than one page, and each page shall have identical headings. Any number of identical petition forms may be circulated and each be a part of the petition. Every page of the petition containing signatures shall have upon it and below the signatures an affidavit by the circulator in substantially the following form:
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46A-3C-2
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
STATE OF SOUTH )
DAKOTA ) SS
COUNTY OF __________ )
I, the undersigned _______________, being first duly sworn, depose and say, that I am the circulator of the foregoing petition containing __________ signatures; that each person whose name appears on the petition sheet personally signed the petition in my presence; that I believe that each of the signers is a resident at the address written opposite the signer’s name; and that I stated to every petitioner before the signer affixed his or her signature the legal effect and nature of the petition.
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Circulator
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ________________ day of _________________, 20____.
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Notary Public
Source: SL 1984 (SS), ch 1, § 25; SL 2011, ch 165, § 328.