CHAPTER 42

(SB 84)

Mayor, the chief executive officer provisions revised.

         ENTITLED, An Act to  make the terms of office within the aldermanic form of government consistent with other provisions.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

     Section  1.  That § 9-8-1 be amended to read as follows:

     9-8-1.   The chief executive officer of a first or second class municipality under the aldermanic form shall be a mayor. The mayor shall hold office for a term of not less than two nor more than four five years as determined by ordinance. A person may hold office for more than one term.

     Signed February 28, 2001.

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