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Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

of petition to increase or decrease number of members of school board. The petition to increase or decrease the number of school board members shall be in the following form: PETITION FOR CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS WE, THE UNDERSIGNED qualified voters of _____________________ School District No. ________, petition that the number of school board members be (increased, decreased) to (number of board members) and that the proposal be submitted to the voters of the _____________ School District No. ________ for their approval or rejection pursuant to SDCL 13-8-3 and 13-8-4. The balance of this petition form is prescribed in § 5:02:08:00.03.

Source: 10 SDR 27, effective September 26, 1983; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989.

General Authority

SDCL 12-1-9 ↗
Amended by HB1324 (2026) — abolish the State Board of Elections.
Amended by HB1199 (2023) — require postelection audits.
Amended by HB1329 (2022) — require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general ele

Law Implemented

SDCL 13-8-3 ↗
Amended by HB1123 (2023) — authorize school boards to modify the length of terms for members to allow for h
Amended by HB1177 (2020) — require that school district elections occur in conjunction with the general ele
SDCL 13-8-4 ↗
Amended by HB1123 (2023) — authorize school boards to modify the length of terms for members to allow for h
Amended by HB1177 (2020) — require that school district elections occur in conjunction with the general ele

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