26.909.12 101st Legislative Session 1320

2026 South Dakota Legislature

House Bill 1320

ENROLLED

An Act

ENTITLED An Act to revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That § 7-8-29 be AMENDED:

7-8-29. Such appeal shall be taken within twenty days after the publication of the decision of the board by serving written notice upon any county auditor or commissioner, upon the state's attorney of that county, or upon any person appointed by the board pursuant to resolution to accept notice, when the appeal is taken by any person aggrieved by the decision of the board, and upon the person or persons affected by the decision of the board when the appeal is taken by the state's attorney.

Upon the filing of the required bond and the payment of fees, which are equal to those imposed by a register of deeds for like services, the county auditor shall make out a complete transcript of the proceedings of the board relating to the matter of the board's decision and deliver the transcript to the clerk of courts.

An Act to revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the:

House as Bill No. 1320

Chief Clerk of the House

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk of the House

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1320

File No. ____

Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office

this _____ day of _____________,

2026 at ____________M.

By

for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby

approved this ________ day of

______________, A.D., 2026

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

ss.

Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2026

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By

Asst. Secretary of State