{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-6-12-8.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 6-12-8.1","heading":"Initiation of the action defined.","body":"For purposes of §§ 6-12-7 and 6-12-8, an initiation of the action means the point at which the governing body or combination of governing bodies have passed a motion to either submit the proposed charter to a vote or to submit to a vote the question of whether a charter should be initiated pursuant to § 6-12-2.","path":["TITLE 6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT GENERALLY","CHAPTER 6-12. HOME RULE CHARTERS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/6-12-8.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"3a46bea1937b2f0c9362ee2f1c3163f925cbbe4a1657b3a6554b89227fc9d3cc","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-6-12-8","next":"us-sd/sdcl-6-12-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}