{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-3-17-6","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 3-17-6","heading":"Grounds for removal of local officers from office.","body":"Any officer of any local unit of government may be charged, tried, and removed from office for misconduct, malfeasance, nonfeasance, crimes in office, drunkenness, gross incompetency, corruption, theft, oppression, or gross partiality.","path":["TITLE 3. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 3-17. REMOVAL FROM OFFICE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/3-17-6","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"4ee580af7a90252ec4202aa9b119af0b5e8e4db9a90114e1d5096bb54d2a93ab","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-3-17-5","next":"us-sd/sdcl-3-17-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}