The vice-president shall act for the president in the event of his death or inability or refusal to act. When acting for the president, the vice-president shall have all powers of the president. The vice-president may be assigned additional duties by the president or the commission.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 56, effective December 16, 1980; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.

General Authority: SDCL 36-25-14.

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-25-8.