The proposed amendment is effective and in full force immediately upon the issuance of a certificate of amendment by the secretary of state. Thereupon the district, as in the case of the original district, is a public corporation and political subdivision, and shall operate and function accordingly in the reduced and subdivided area, or the increased and enlarged area, under the terms, powers, privileges, and conditions of chapters 49-35 to 49-40, inclusive.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 49-35-30

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.

Source: SL 1950 (SS), ch 17, § 76; SDC Supp 1960, § 52.1775; SL 1998, ch 276, § 24.

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