§ 1-25-6.1 Duty of state's attorney on receipt of complaint alleging violation by board of county commissioners.

SD Codified L § 1-25-6.1 (2019) (N/A)
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1-25-6.1. Duty of state's attorney on receipt of complaint alleging violation by board of county commissioners. If a complaint alleges a violation of this chapter by a board of county commissioners, the state's attorney shall take one of the following actions:

(1) Prosecute the case pursuant to Title 23A;

(2) Determine that there is no merit to prosecuting the case. The attorney general shall use the information for statistical purposes and may publish abstracts of the information as provided by § 1-25-6;

(3) Send the complaint and any investigation file to the South Dakota Open Meetings Commission for further action; or

(4) Refer the complaint to another state's attorney or to the attorney general for action pursuant to § 1-25-6.Source: SL 2010, ch 6, § 1.