After notice and unanimous vote of the shareholders, a shareholder of a subchapter S corporation that has ten or fewer shareholders, may represent the corporation during a property tax appeal, pursuant to this chapter, to the Office of Hearing Examiners. The designated shareholder does not need to be a licensed attorney. In order to exercise this option, the corporation shall present to the Office of Hearing Examiners, the name and mailing address of each of the shareholders, proof of notice to the shareholders, and a copy of the minutes and motion or resolution reflecting the unanimous vote authorizing the designated shareholder to represent the corporation in the appeal.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-11-42.3

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2012, ch 63, § 1.