5:02:08:19.  County referendum petition. The county referendum petition shall be in the following form:

COUNTY REFERENDUM PETITION

          WE, THE UNDERSIGNED qualified voters of __________ County in the state of South Dakota, petition that the following (ordinance) (resolution), as passed by the County Commissioners of that county, be submitted to the voters of the county for their approval or rejection pursuant to law.

          (Here insert the title of the (ordinance) (resolution) and the date of its passage. However, if only a portion of the (ordinance) (resolution) is intended to be covered by the petition, that portion shall be set out at length.)

          The balance of this petition form is prescribed in § 5:02:08:00.03.

          Source: 4 SDR 26, effective October 27, 1977; 6 SDR 25, effective September 24, 1979; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989; 16 SDR 203, effective May 28, 1990.

          General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 7-18A-15, 7-18A-17, 7-18A-18.