Section 9-48-42 - Authority to construct sewer and assess costs after adoption of resolution--Propertyowners' protest.

9-48-42. Authority to construct sewer and assess costs after adoption of resolution--Property owners' protest. Upon the taking effect of such resolution the governing body may make such improvement and assess the cost thereof, unless a written protest is filed with the auditor or clerk prior thereto signed by the owners of a majority of the frontage of property fronting or abutting on the improvement and a majority of the area of the property within the district or districts to be assessed.

Source: SL 1909, ch 110, § 7; RC 1919, § 6376; SDC 1939, § 45.1806; SL 1949, ch 187, § 3.