South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 9 > Chapter 9 – Commissioner Form of Government


§ 9-9-1	Composition of board of commissioners
§ 9-9-2	Qualifications of mayor and commissioner
§ 9-9-3	Terms of office of mayor and commissioners
§ 9-9-6	Resignation of mayor or commissioner–Office vacated for move–Filling of vacancy
§ 9-9-7	Mayor as president of board–Voting power
§ 9-9-8	Absence or sickness of mayor–Acting president–Acting mayor
§ 9-9-9	Board control of departments
§ 9-9-10	Attendance of witnesses and production of documents–Service of process
§ 9-9-11	Regular meetings of board
§ 9-9-12	Special meetings of commissioners
§ 9-9-13	Board meetings open to public–Journal of proceedings
§ 9-9-16	Voting of commissioners–Entry in journal
§ 9-9-18	Designation of areas of responsibility in five-commissioner municipalities
§ 9-9-19	Powers of mayor and commissioners in five-commissioner municipalities
§ 9-9-20	Mayor’s area of responsibility in five-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-21	Commissioner of public safety in five-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-22	Commissioner of public works in five-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-23	Commissioner of utilities in five-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-24	Commissioner of finance and revenue in five-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-25	Division of responsibilities in three-commissioner municipalities
§ 9-9-26	Mayor’s powers and duties in three-commissioner municipality
§ 9-9-27	Commissioners’ areas of responsibility in three-commissioner municipality

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Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
ordinance: as used in this title shall mean a permanent legislative act of the governing body of a municipality within the limits of its powers. See South Dakota Codified Laws 9-19-1
Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.