Notice of a hearing pursuant to § 41-18-3 shall be given by the county auditor by publication in a legal newspaper published in such county once a week for at least two successive weeks before the hearing. The notice shall specify the time and place of the hearing and shall identify the property affected. If the property cannot be described as a government subdivision, the property shall be described in the petition and in the notice in general terms with reasonable certainty.

Source: SDC 1939, § 12.2402; SL 1972, ch 166, § 4; SL 2009, ch 206, § 108.