The voters of each organized civil township have power at their annual meeting:

(1) To select such township officers as are required by law to be chosen;

(2) To vote to levy a tax for authorized township purposes, but the levy may not exceed the limit authorized by law.

Source: SL 1872-3, ch 51, § 14; PolC 1877, ch 23, § 10; CL 1887, § 716; SL 1890, ch 35, § 1; SL 1899, ch 41, § 4; RPolC 1903, § 1008; SL 1915, ch 292, § 4; RC 1919, § 6049; SDC 1939, § 58.0303; SL 1965, ch 298; SL 2014, ch 48, § 4.