12:09:04:09.  Canvass of election. The council shall canvass the results of the election within 15 days after certification and shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number of votes for each office. The council shall provide a certificate of election to each person declared elected.

          Source: 11 SDR 88, effective January 8, 1985; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986.

          General Authority: SDCL 38-29-3.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 38-29-3.