Every special election authorized by law, except as provided in §§ 6-8B-4 and 9-13-14.2, must be held upon the same notice and at the same polling places, and be conducted, returned, and canvassed, and the result declared, as provided herein for a regular municipal election. The notice of the special election must state any question or questions to be voted upon.

Source: SL 1890, ch 37 , art XIV, § 9; SL 1897, ch 61 , § 1; RPolC 1903, §§ 1292, 1437; SL 1913, ch 119 , § 111; RC 1919, § 6331; SDC 1939, § 45.1304; SL 1984, ch 43 , § 67A; SL 2005, ch 48 , § 4; SL 2026, ch 32 , § 20.