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Chapter 13-6

S.D. Codified Laws ch. 13-6

School District Reorganization

13-6-1Definition of terms.13-6-1.1Validation of past reorganization proceedings--Disputed proceedings excepted.13-6-2Legislative policy.13-6-2.113-6-2.1 to 13-6-2.9. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-3RepealedRepealed 13-6-3.1RepealedRepealed 13-6-3.2Record of proceedings kept by county commissioners--Plats transmitted to secretary.13-6-3.3Public officials to make available information from public records.13-6-4Requirements for school district reorganization.13-6-5RepealedRepealed 13-6-6RepealedRepealed 13-6-7Municipality to be all in same district--Exception.13-6-8RepealedRepealed 13-6-8.113-6-8.1 to 13-6-8.11. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-9RepealedRepealed 13-6-9.1RepealedRepealed 13-6-9.2County commissioners as school board for district unable to furnish own board--Power to finance and operate school program.13-6-9.313-6-9.3, 13-6-9.4. Repealed by SL 1995, ch 87, §§ 15, 16 13-6-10Reorganization initiated by school board or voters--Development of plan--Deadlines for acknowledging petition and filing plan--Submission of plan to voters.13-6-1113-6-11, 13-6-12. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-13Contents of reorganization plan--Acceptance or rejection of annexed area by receiving board--Excess tax levy.13-6-13.1Former school district representation areas for consolidated districts--Establishment--Election of board members.13-6-13.2Rejection of request to transfer not actionable.13-6-14RepealedRepealed 13-6-15RepealedRepealed 13-6-16RepealedRepealed 13-6-17Plan incorporated in minutes--Distribution of copies--Approved plan binding--Superseding later plan.13-6-18Review of plan by secretary--Hearings--Notice of compliance or noncompliance--Duration of plan.13-6-18.1Boundary changes--When allowed.13-6-19RepealedRepealed 13-6-2013-6-20 to 13-6-24. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-25TransferredRepealed 13-6-26RepealedRepealed 13-6-27RepealedRepealed 13-6-2813-6-28, 13-6-29. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-30Annexed territory to remain with original school district--Exception.13-6-3113-6-31 to 13-6-36. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-37TransferredRepealed 13-6-3813-6-38 to 13-6-40. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-41Special election called on state approval of plan--Eligibility to vote.13-6-41.1Election on dissolution of district restricted to dissolving district--Resolution of annexing district.13-6-41.2Date of election.13-6-41.3Notice of election--Contents--Costs of election.13-6-42RepealedRepealed 13-6-43Ballot form for election on reorganization.13-6-44General election law applicable to reorganization elections.13-6-45Certification and canvass of votes--Results transmitted to secretary.13-6-46RepealedRepealed 13-6-47Vote required to approve reorganization plan.13-6-48Secretary's notice of election results--Order effecting plan--Contents.13-6-48.1Distribution of copies of reorganization order.13-6-48.2Correction of county boundary records to show reorganization--Notice to secretary.13-6-49Reconsideration of rejected plan.13-6-5013-6-50 to 13-6-52. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-53Joint exercise of county powers in reorganization of joint districts.13-6-5413-6-54 to 13-6-58. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-59Joint district controlled by county with majority of children.13-6-60RepealedRepealed 13-6-61Operative date of reorganization--Participation in elections before operative date.13-6-61.1Operative date when reorganization consists solely of dissolution of school district.13-6-62Election of board for new district--Notices and declarations of candidacy--Costs.13-6-62.1RepealedRepealed 13-6-63Election and terms of members of new board--Residence requirements.13-6-64Assumption of office, organization and contracts made before new district operational--Continued operation of old boards.13-6-65RepealedRepealed 13-6-66Effective date of change of boundaries by creation of new district.13-6-67Dissolution of district after transfer of total area by reorganization--Expiration of terms of officers.13-6-6813-6-68 to 13-6-72. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-73RepealedRepealed 13-6-74RepealedRepealed 13-6-75Filling of vacancies on school board created by transfer of territory to another district.13-6-76RepealedRepealed 13-6-77Valuation by county commissioners of school property and debt--Adjustments--Joint county action.13-6-78Transfer of assets and liabilities on reorganization--Copy of directive to secretary.13-6-79RepealedRepealed 13-6-80RepealedRepealed 13-6-81Tax to discharge liabilities of district dissolved in reorganization--Tax limitation--Bond issue.13-6-82Bonded indebtedness not transferred by reorganization--Continuation of tax levy and redemption of bonded indebtedness--Trust fund.13-6-83Disposition of records of district dissolved by reorganization.13-6-84Board proposal for boundary change and land exchange.13-6-84.1Criteria for boundary change or land exchange.13-6-84.2Procedure for land exchange.13-6-84.3Submission of question by school board when requested by five percent of votes--Majority vote--Submission to county commissioners upon passage.13-6-84.4Authority to reorganize pursuant to §§ 13-6-10, 13-6-13, and 13-6-18 unaffected.13-6-8513-6-85, 13-6-85.1. Repealed by SL 2016, ch 82, §§ 5, 6.13-6-85.2Amendment, addition, or deletion of information--Time limits.13-6-85.3Moratorium on minor boundary changes.13-6-85.4Petition to transfer land on closing of rural attendance center.13-6-86Contents of resolution for boundary change.13-6-86.1RepealedRepealed 13-6-87Order of county commissioners approving or making boundary change--Distribution of copies.13-6-88Adjustment of assets and liabilities on boundary change.13-6-89RepealedRepealed 13-6-89.113-6-89.1, 13-6-90. Repealed by SL 1973, ch 85, § 43 13-6-91RepealedRepealed 13-6-9213-6-92 to 13-6-96. Repealed by SL 2015, ch 82, §§ 9 to 15.13-6-97Required reorganization of school district with low enrollment--Exceptions .13-6-98RepealedRepealed 13-6-99School district created by reorganization to consist of adjoining territory--Exemption.