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U.S. State Codes
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South-Dakota
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Title 9 - Municipal Government
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Chapter 39 - Municipal Utilities In General
Chapter 39 - Municipal Utilities In General
§ 9-39-1 Municipal power to construct and operate electric, light, heat, and power utilities.
§ 9-39-2 Agreement with state or other governmental units for cooperative exercise of statutory powers and duties.
§ 9-39-3 Contracts between municipalities for joint projects.
§ 9-39-3.1 Joint electric generation and transmission facilities--Bond issue for financing--Sale of services to other entities--Liberal construction.
§ 9-39-4 Agreements with other public bodies and utilities--Purposes.
§ 9-39-4.1 Contracts with municipal power agencies--Action contesting validity--Voters' approval not required.
§ 9-39-5 Repealed.
§ 9-39-6 Municipal power to place utilities under utility board--Utilities subject to provisions.
§ 9-39-7 Petition for placement of utility under utility board--Number of signers required.
§ 9-39-8 Form of question on placement of utility under utility board.
§ 9-39-9 Appointment of members of utility board.
§ 9-39-10 Terms of office of three-member utility board.
§ 9-39-11 Terms of office of five-member utility board.
§ 9-39-12 Vacancies on utility board--Qualifications of members.
§ 9-39-13 Bond required of utility board members--Payment of premium.
§ 9-39-14 Removal of utility board members from office.
§ 9-39-15 Salary of utility board members.
§ 9-39-16 Rules for utility board proceedings--Monthly meetings.
§ 9-39-17 President and secretary of utility board--Salary of secretary.
§ 9-39-18 Time of assumption of control by utility board.
§ 9-39-19 Extension, improvement, and operation of utility--Contracts.
§ 9-39-20 Law applicable to utility board contracts.
§ 9-39-21 Employment of personnel by utility board--Inclusion in civil service system.
§ 9-39-21.1 Appointment of municipal industrial development director.
§ 9-39-22 Purchase of supplies by utility board--Wholesale purchase of utility service.
§ 9-39-23 Rates, fees, charges, and assessments fixed by utility board--Rules and regulations.
§ 9-39-24 Agreements between utility board and governing body--Services furnished to municipality--Surplus funds.
§ 9-39-25 Utility board powers limited by municipal powers.
§ 9-39-26 Separate fund for utility receipts and disbursements--Separate accounts for each utility.
§ 9-39-27 Audit and allowance of claims against public utilities fund.
§ 9-39-28 Warrants on municipal treasurer for disbursements from utilities fund.
§ 9-39-29 Fiscal reports by utility board to governing body.
§ 9-39-30 Municipal power to abolish utility board or terminate authority over utility.
§ 9-39-31 Petition to abolish utility board or terminate authority.
§ 9-39-32 Form of question on election to abolish utility board or terminate authority.
§ 9-39-33 Time of change in utility management after approval by voters.
§ 9-39-34 Control by governing body after utility board abolished or authority terminated.
§ 9-39-35 Waiting period after election on powers of utility board.
§ 9-39-36 Municipal power to sell, lease, or grant operating contract for utility.
§ 9-39-37 Petition for sale, lease, or operating contract for utility--Number of signers required.
§ 9-39-38 Election on sale, lease or operating contract for utility--Percentage of favorable votes required.
§ 9-39-39 Election requirement inapplicable to jointly owned facilities contracts.