Citizenship and residence requirements of board members

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SD Code › Title 36 › Chapter 9 › Section 36-9-6

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Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state for two years before beginning a term of office.

Source: SDC 1939, § 27.0901; SL 1947, ch 123, § 2; SL 1955, ch 91, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.0903 (2); SL 1967, ch 101, § 3 (2); SL 1976, ch 228, § 7; SL 2016, ch 194, § 5.

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