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South Dakota

Title 12 · Chapter 12-27
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12-27-1. Definitions.
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12-27-2. Political committee chair and treasurer required--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-3. Statements of organization to be filed for political action committee, candidate campaign committee, and ballot question committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-4. 12-27-4, 12-27-5. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 71, §§ 4, 5.
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12-27-6. Contents of statement of organization.
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12-27-7. Limits on contributions to statewide candidate or candidate's campaign committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-8. Limits on contributions to legislative or county candidate or candidate's campaign committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-9. Limits on contributions to political action committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-10. Limits on contributions to political party--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-10.1. 12-27-10.1 to 12-27-10.3. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 72, §§ 8 to 10, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
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12-27-10.4. Affiliated entities sharing single contribution limit.
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12-27-10.5. Limit on loans--Candidate or political committee.
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12-27-11. Required information about contributors--Contributions from unknown source to be donated to charitable entity--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-12. Disguised contributions prohibited--Misdemeanor.
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12-27-13. Property purchased with contributions to be property of political committee.
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12-27-14. Report of property sale by political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-15. Political communications to contain certain language--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-16. Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures--No control by candidate or political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-16.1. Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures--Control by candidate or political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-17. 12-27-17, 12-27-17.1. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 222 (Initiated Measure 22), §§ 17, 18, eff. Nov. 16, 2016.
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12-27-18. Independent communication expenditures--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-18.1. Acceptance of contributions by ballot question committee.
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12-27-18.2. Repealed.
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12-27-19. Statements required for entity to make contribution to ballot question committee--Disclosure of information by committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-20. Public funds to influence election outcome prohibited--Penalty.
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12-27-21. Contribution or loan from public or foreign entity--Prohibition--Penalty.
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12-27-21.1. Time for submission of statements--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-22. Campaign finance disclosure statement, report--Filing requirement--Termination--Penalty.
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12-27-22.1. Circumstances under which campaign finance disclosure report not required.
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12-27-22.2. Reports only include contributions and expenditures related to this state.
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12-27-23. 12-27-23. Repealed by SL 2018, ch 84, § 7.
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12-27-24. Disclosure report--Contents.
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12-27-24.1. 12-27-24.1. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 72, § 22, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
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12-27-25. Termination report.
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12-27-26. Requirements for dissolution of political committee.
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12-27-27. Conditions requiring filing of amended statement or report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.
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12-27-28. Conditions requiring filing of supplemental report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-29. Political committee treasurer--Records to be kept--Period--Penalty.
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12-27-29.1. Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction.
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12-27-29.2. Order assessing penalty--Contents--Appeal--Termination of committee.
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12-27-29.3. Prohibition of certification as candidate for failure to pay penalties or file required documents.
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12-27-29.4. Repeated failure to perform duty--Additional penalty--Referral for prosecution.
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12-27-29.5. Candidate jointly and severally responsible with treasurer for penalty--Decertification.
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12-27-30. Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction with county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district.
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12-27-31. Forms to be adopted by secretary of state--Oath or affirmation.
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12-27-32. Preservation and destruction of statements in public records.
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12-27-33. Sale and certain uses of information in statements or reports prohibited--Misdemeanor.
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12-27-34. Intentionally false or misleading statements prohibited--Felony.
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12-27-35. Investigation and prosecution of violations by attorney general--Civil actions.
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12-27-36. Access to records by attorney general--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-27-37. Confidentiality of records.
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12-27-38. Candidate may not be certified or to forfeit office for felony violation.
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12-27-39. Application of campaign finance requirements.
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12-27-40. Investigation and prosecution of violations by state's attorney--Civil actions.
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12-27-41. Filing by electronic transmission.
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12-27-41.1. 12-27-41.1. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 72, § 28, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
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12-27-42. Place of filing.
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12-27-42.1. 12-27-42.1. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 72, § 29, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
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12-27-43. Action for civil penalty for certain violations.
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12-27-44. 12-27-44. Repealed by SL 2009, ch 68, § 1.
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12-27-45. Additional standards adopted by political subdivision.
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12-27-46. 12-27-46. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 72, § 30, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
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12-27-47. Affidavit alleging violation of campaign finance requirements--Contested case--Referral for investigation.
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12-27-47.1. Report of certain campaign finance violations to secretary of state--Investigation--Civil penalty.
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12-27-48. False allegation of misconduct as misdemeanor.
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12-27-49. Effect of secretary of state's filing or refusing to file document.
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12-27-50. Limitation on uses for contributions received by candidate campaign committee.
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12-27-51. Period to cure campaign finance violation.
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