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South Dakota Regulations § 5:02:08:23 Form of petition for change in municipal governmentVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

Regulation Text

The form of a petition for either proposing a change in the type of municipal government or for increasing or decreasing the number of commissioners, wards, or trustees, or both, shall be as follows:
PETITION FOR ELECTION TO CHANGE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED qualified voters of the municipality of __________________ , petition that the municipal government of ____________________ be changed as follows and that the proposal be submitted to the voters for their approval or rejection pursuant to SDCL 9-11-5 :
(Here: either describe the proposed new form of government or the increase or decrease in the number of commissioners, wards, or trustees, or both.)
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The balance of this petition form is prescribed in § 5:02:08:00 .03.

History

10 SDR 27, effective September 26, 1983; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989; 42 SDR 15 , effective 8/11/2015 .