8-1-3. Maximum size and minimum number of voters in civil township. Any contiguous territory that has at least five resident voters and includes a maximum of four congressional townships, together with any fractional townships that are contiguous with any of the congressional townships, may be organized as a civil township.
Source: SDC 1939, § 58.0103; SL 1980, ch 59, § 1; SL 1996, ch 58, § 1.