Chapter 154

(Senate Bill 88)

An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the State Conservation Commission and conservation districts.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That § 38-8-23 be AMENDED:

38-8-23. Within thirty sixty days after receipt of a petition pursuant to § 38-8-22 or within thirty sixty days after the adoption receipt of a resolution pursuant to § 38-8-22.1, the State Conservation Commission shall set a date for a hearing and issue notices and conduct a hearing upon the proposition of combination or division. All voters registered for the last general election within the territory described in the petition or resolution and other interested parties may be heard.

Signed February 17, 2022