<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 9-3-3 - Census of proposed municipality--Contents--Verification.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 9-3-3 - Census of proposed municipality--Contents--Verification."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 9-3-3 - Census of proposed municipality--Contents--Verification."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/9-3-3"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-3-3" rel="noopener"><span class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8SENU">9-3-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8SENU">. </span><span class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8CL">Census of proposed municipality--Contents--Verification.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8Statute"><span class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8DefaultParagraphFont">Any person making application for the organization of a proposed municipality shall cause an accurate census to be taken of the landowners and the legal resident population of the proposed municipality not more than thirty days prior to the time of presenting the application to the board of county commissioners. The census must list the name of each landowner and legal resident residing in the proposed municipality. The census must be verified by the affidavit of the person taking the census.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="saa379c59b9154efab0f115d557ab5ef8SCL">SDC 1939, § 45.0302; SL 1999, ch 37, § 1; SL 2016, ch 48, § 4; SL 2024, ch 28, § 21.</span></p></div></body></html>