S.D. Const. art. XVI, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of South Dakota
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Suspension of duties between impeachment and acquittal. No officer shall exercise the duties of his office after he shall have been impeached and before his acquittal. History: Repeal proposed by SL 1974, ch 1, rejected Nov. 5, 1974; repeal proposed by SL 1975, ch 2, as amended by SL 1976, ch 1, rejected Nov. 2, 1976; amendment proposed by SL 2023, ch 2, § 20, rejected Nov. 5, 2024.
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