{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-804","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 47-1A-804","heading":"Election of directors by certain classes of shareholders.","body":"If the articles of incorporation authorize dividing the shares into classes, the articles may also authorize the election of all or a specified number of directors by the holders of one or more authorized classes of shares. A class of shares entitled to elect one or more directors is a separate voting group for purposes of the election of directors.","path":["TITLE 47. CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 47-1A. SOUTH DAKOTA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/47-1A-804","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"cc6c0c6c7504874e83b4696541eb6712dd769cbdcd4c01a6fa7f649dd13d1f32","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-803","next":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-805"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}