§ 9-39-1 Municipal power to construct and operate electric, light, heat, and power utilities
§ 9-39-2 Agreement with state or other governmental units for cooperative exercise ofstatutory powers and duties
§ 9-39-3 Contracts between municipalities for joint projects
§ 9-39-3.1 Joint electric generation and transmission facilities–Bond issue for financing–Saleof services to other entities–Liberal construction
§ 9-39-4 Agreements with other public bodies and utilities–Purposes
§ 9-39-4.1 Contracts with municipal power agencies–Action contesting validity–Voters’approval not required
§ 9-39-6 Municipal power to place utilities under utility board–Utilities subject to provisions
§ 9-39-7 Petition for placement of utility under utility board–Number of signers required
§ 9-39-8 Form of question on placement of utility under utility board
§ 9-39-9 Appointment of members of utility board
§ 9-39-10 Terms of office of three-member utility board
§ 9-39-11 Terms of office of five-member utility board
§ 9-39-12 Vacancies on utility board–Qualifications of members
§ 9-39-13 Bond required of utility board members–Payment of premium
§ 9-39-14 Removal of utility board members from office
§ 9-39-15 Salary of utility board members
§ 9-39-16 Rules for utility board proceedings–Monthly meetings
§ 9-39-17 President and secretary of utility board–Salary of secretary
§ 9-39-18 Time of assumption of control by utility board
§ 9-39-19 Extension, improvement, and operation of utility–Contracts
§ 9-39-20 Law applicable to utility board contracts
§ 9-39-21 Employment of personnel by utility board–Inclusion in civil service system
§ 9-39-21.1 Appointment of municipal industrial development director
§ 9-39-22 Purchase of supplies by utility board–Wholesale purchase of utility service
§ 9-39-23 Rates, fees, charges, and assessments fixed by utility board–Rules and regulations
§ 9-39-24 Agreements between utility board and governing body–Services furnished tomunicipality–Surplus funds
§ 9-39-25 Utility board powers limited by municipal powers
§ 9-39-26 Separate fund for utility receipts and disbursements–Separate accounts for eachutility
§ 9-39-27 Audit and allowance of claims against public utilities fund
§ 9-39-28 Warrants on municipal treasurer for disbursements from utilities fund
§ 9-39-29 Fiscal reports by utility board to governing body
§ 9-39-30 Municipal power to abolish utility board or terminate authority over utility
§ 9-39-31 Petition to abolish utility board or terminate authority
§ 9-39-32 Form of question on election to abolish utility board or terminate authority
§ 9-39-33 Time of change in utility management after approval by voters
§ 9-39-34 Control by governing body after utility board abolished or authority terminated
§ 9-39-35 Waiting period after election on powers of utility board
§ 9-39-36 Municipal power to sell, lease, or grant operating contract for utility
§ 9-39-37 Petition for sale, lease, or operating contract for utility–Number of signers required
§ 9-39-38 Election on sale, lease or operating contract for utility–Percentage of favorable votesrequired
§ 9-39-39 Election requirement inapplicable to jointly owned facilities contracts
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 9 > Chapter 39 - Municipal Utilities in General

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • 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