13-5-2. Types of school districts abolished--New boards for former superimposed districts.All types of school districts existing before July 1, 1976, are hereby abolished. Each independent and superimposed school district with its present boundaries shall hereby become a school district as defined in this chapter. Board members of former independent school districts shall continue to serve until their terms expire except the former superimposed school districts shall constitute a new school district entity and the election of a new school board shall occur as provided in chapter 13-6. Source: SDC 1939, §15.2001; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 8, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §15.2002; SL 1963, ch 69, §2; SL 1974, ch 125, §1; SL 1975, ch 128, §27.
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