A general manager may be employed by a consumers power district on such terms as the board deems advisable. He shall be the chief executive officer of the district and, subject to the control of the board of directors, shall manage, conduct, and administer the affairs of the district in an efficient and economical manner.

Source: SL 1950 (SS), ch 17, § 30; SDC Supp 1960, § 52.1730.