Changes to Existing Law

The board of county commissioners shall meet and hold sessions for the transaction5 of business at the courthouse or at the usual place of holding court in January, April, July, and6 October of each year, and may adjourn from time to time. The county auditor or the chairman chair of the board of county commissioners may call special sessions if the interests of the8 county demand it by giving three days' notice of the special session by mailing a copy of the9 notice to each of the county commissioners at their designated post office addresses. In addition to the notice by mail, notice may be given telephonically or through electronic communication to each county commissioner. In case of an emergency, a special session may be called by giving12 one day's notice to each commissioner by telephone. An emergency for the purpose of this13 section is an unforeseen occurrence or combination of circumstances that calls for immediate14 action or remedy. 100 copies were printed on recycled paper by the South DakotaLegislative Research Council at a cost of $.167 per page.v Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by overstrikes.