ENTITLED, An Act to
increase the filing fee for appeals from the decisions, orders, and
resolutions of boards of supervisors of townships.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section
1.
That
§
8-5-8
be amended to read as follows:
8-5-8.
From all decisions, orders, and resolutions of the boards of supervisors of townships,
there shall be allowed an appeal by any person aggrieved thereby upon compliance with this
section.
Such appeals shall be taken within twenty days after the publication of the decision, order, or
resolution of the board, if such be published; and in those cases where there is no publication, then
within twenty days from the time of receiving actual notice thereof, by serving a written notice on
one of the members of the board, which notice shall describe with reasonable certainty the
decision, order, or resolution appealed from, and shall briefly set forth the grounds upon which the
appeal is made. The original of such notice of appeal, together with proof of service, shall be filed
forthwith in the office of the clerk of courts of the county in which the township is located, and
the
same
it
shall be docketed in the same manner as complaints in civil actions
, except
. However,
the
filing fee
shall be fifteen
is twenty-five
dollars.