Section 9-14-6 - Oath of office and bond of city officers.
9-14-6. Oath of office and bond of city officers. In first and second class municipalities, all appointive officers before entering upon the discharge of their duties shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation of office, in the form required by the Constitution, and furnish an undertaking to be approved by the governing body in such sum as it shall prescribe, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of their offices and to account, pay over, and deliver all money or property coming into their hands by virtue of their office according to law.
Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art VI, § 4; RPolC 1903, § 1238; SL 1913, ch 119, § 60; RC 1919, § 6272; SL 1920 (SS), ch 72; SDC 1939, § 45.1106; SL 1971, ch 58, § 1; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.