§ 30.088 ABSENCE, DISABILITY, OR SUSPENSION OF CITY MANAGER.
   In case of the absence or disability of the manager or in case of his or her suspension as provided in SDCL § 9-10-11, the governing body may designate a qualified administrative officer of the first or second class municipality to perform the duties of the manager during such absence, disability, or suspension.
(SDCL § 9-10-12)