{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-13-7-9","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 13-7-9","heading":"Unopposed candidates, no ballot measures--No election--Certificate issued.","body":"No election may be held in a school district if:\n(1) The number of nominating petitions filed for each vacant position to be filled does not exceed the number of vacancies; and\n(2) No other questions are to be submitted to the voters.\nThe business manager shall issue certificates of election to the unopposed nominees in the same manner as to successful candidates after election.","path":["TITLE 13. EDUCATION","CHAPTER 13-7. SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/13-7-9","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"adbaa89a7b35196606d973308dde4e33e77db62d5de848e76361e9664f28f24a","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-13-7-8.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-13-7-9.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}