8-10-6. Purposes for which township funds expended.The following shall be deemed township charges:(1)The compensation of township officers for services rendered their respective township;(2)Contingent expenses necessarily incurred for the use and benefit of the township;(3)The money authorized to be raised by the vote of the township meeting for any township purpose;(4)Every sum directed by law to be raised for any township purpose;but no tax for township purposes shall exceed the amount voted to be raised at the annual meeting. Source: SL 1883, ch 112, subch 1, §100; CL 1887, §813; RPolC 1903, §1107; RC 1919, §6122; SDC 1939, §58.0815.
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