SDCL § 34A-5-22: Organization of board of trustees--President--Meetings.

The members of the board of trustees shall organize by electing one of the members to serve as president. The president shall preside over all meetings of the board and shall call all special meetings of the board if the president or a majority of the board deems such a meeting necessary. If the president fails or refuses to call a special meeting, a special meeting may be called by a majority of the board.

Source: SL 1947, ch 226, § 16; SDC Supp 1960, § 45.3816; SDCL § 34-17-19; SL 1976, ch 215, § 1; SL 2011, ch 165, § 90.