2-5-3. Elective officers of house.
The elective officers of the House of Representatives shall be a speaker and a speaker pro tempore, who shall be members of that body, one chief clerk and such other officers as shall be necessary to properly conduct the business of the House of Representatives.
Source: SDC 1939, §55.0506; SL 1947, ch 240; SL 1968, ch 201, §7.