7-21-9. Commissioners' meeting for consideration of budget--Hearing of interested persons.

At the time and place designated in the notice required by § 7-21-8, the board shall meet for the purpose of considering the provisional budget. The board may adjourn from day to day for further consideration. The board's minutes shall include the day and hour to which each meeting is adjourned. At such meetings any person interested in the provisional budget may appear, either in person or by representative, and shall be permitted to fully discuss the provisional budget and all of the purposes, objects, items, schedules, appropriations, amounts, estimates, and matters contained in the provisional budget. All consideration and hearings on the provisional budget shall be fully concluded by October first of each year.

Source: SDC 1939, § 12.2005; SL 1994, ch 66, § 1; SL 2001, ch 39, § 2.