Section 9-8-1 - Mayor--Term of office.

9-8-1. Mayor--Term of office. The chief executive officer of a municipality under the aldermanic form shall be a mayor. The mayor shall hold office for a term of not less than two nor more than five years as determined by ordinance. A person may hold office for more than one term.

Source: SDC 1939, § 45.0701; SL 1959, ch 267; SL 1984, ch 53, § 1; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2; SL 1992, ch 61, § 1; SL 2001, ch 42, § 1.