South Dakota

8-1-1. Continuation of existing townships.

8-1-2. Division of county into townships--Boundaries--Alterations.

8-1-3. Maximum size and minimum number of voters in civil township.

8-1-4. Boundary descriptions recorded by county commissioners--Alterations in boundaries.

8-1-5. Organization of civil township on petition of voters.

8-1-6. Name of organized township.

8-1-7. Reorganization, division or merger of civil townships authorized.

8-1-8. Conditions for organization, reorganization, division, or merger of townships or of fractions of townships--Petition by voters.

8-1-9. Hearing to consider proposed organization, reorganization, division, or merger of township or fraction of township--Notice.

8-1-10. Election to decide reorganization, division, or merger of townships.

8-1-11. Name of merged township or newly separated township.

8-1-12. First annual meeting in newly separated township.

8-1-13. Continuation of civil township from which separation made.

8-1-14. Adjustment of assets and indebtedness after division, reorganization or merger of townships.

8-1-15. Board for adjustment and settlement after reorganization, division or merger of township.

8-1-16. First meeting of board of adjustment.

8-1-17. Powers of board of adjustment--Criteria for adjustment.

8-1-18. Filing of determination by board of adjustment--Binding effect.

8-1-19. Compensation of board of adjustment.

8-1-20. Petition for separation of village from civil township--Contents and number of signers.

8-1-21. Notice of consideration by county commissioners of petition for separation of village.

8-1-22. Hearing by county commissioners on separation of village from township--Decision and determination of boundaries.

8-1-23. Petition and election on abolition of township organization.

8-1-23.1. Waiting period for filing petition of abolition.

8-1-24. Abolition of township organization on approval by voters--Abstract of votes--Delivery of township property to county auditor.

8-1-25. Deposit of money and property after abolition of township organization.

8-1-26. Payment of indebtedness after abolition of township organization--Disposition of property--Tax levy for outstanding indebtedness.

8-1-27. Surplus funds expended for road work after abolition of township organization.

8-1-28. Township with real property or bonded indebtedness not permitted to abolish organization.

8-1-29. Reestablishment of township--Reestablishment defined.

8-1-30. Reestablishment of township proposed by county commissioners or petition of voters.

8-1-31. Public hearing on reestablishment of township--Notice.

8-1-32. Election on reestablishment of township.