S.D. Codified Laws § 35-3-23

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Form of question on renewal of license for municipal business

Official statutory text

The form of submitting the question of whether a license or licenses to the municipality shall be renewed, to be voted upon at a special election pursuant to §§ 35-3-8 and 35-3-9 , shall be:

(1) "Shall the present off - sale license for the sale of alcoholic beverages, except malt beverages, held by ________ (naming municipality or organized township) be renewed?"

(2) "Shall the present on - sale license for the sale of alcoholic beverages, except malt beverages, held by ________ (naming municipality or organized township) be renewed?"

Source: SDC 1939, § 5.0234 (3); SL 1959, ch 10, § 2; SL 1971, ch 211, § 37; SL 1987, ch 261, § 9.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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