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South Dakota

Title 12 · Chapter 12-4
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12-4-1. Persons entitled to register--Precinct--Resident of federal area.
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12-4-1.1. 12-4-1.1. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 89, § 1.
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12-4-1.2. Voter registration form--Certification.
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12-4-1.3. Federal voter--Designation--Ballot.
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12-4-1.4. Demonstration of citizenship--List of documentation--Verification of naturalization.
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12-4-2. County auditor in charge of voter registration records.
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12-4-2.1. 12-4-2.1, 12-4-2.2. Repealed by SL 1982, ch 28, § 40.
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12-4-2.3. 12-4-2.3. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 2.
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12-4-3. Mail registration cards and instructions provided by auditor--Contact information provided by private entities.
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12-4-3.1. 12-4-3.1. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 4.
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12-4-3.2. Private entity or individual registering voters--Form filing deadline--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-4-4. 12-4-4. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-4.1. 12-4-4.1. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 5.
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12-4-4.2. Uniformed Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act implemented.
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12-4-4.3. Overseas citizen defined.
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12-4-4.4. Registration and voting by overseas citizens--Conditions.
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12-4-4.5. Absentee registration and voting in last county and precinct of residence.
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12-4-4.6. Absentee ballot request as registration--Notarization not required.
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12-4-4.7. Expedition of registrations and ballot requests.
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12-4-4.8. Promulgation of rules by state board.
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12-4-4.9. Election laws apply to overseas voting provisions.
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12-4-4.10. Secretary of state to provide voter registration and absentee voting information.
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12-4-4.11. 12-4-4.11. Repealed by SL 2016, ch 77, § 1.
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12-4-4.12. Registration of voter under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
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12-4-5. Entry of applicants in registration file--Deadline--List for runoff election.
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12-4-5.1. 12-4-5.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-5.2. Notice of registration procedures--Publication.
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12-4-5.3. Review of voter registration application by auditor--Notice to applicant--Promulgation of rules.
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12-4-5.4. Registration--Information provided.
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12-4-5.5. Verification of driver license or social security information--Promulgation of rules.
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12-4-6. Filling out registration card--Registration at driver's license station--Applicant unable to write.
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12-4-6.1. Effective date of voter registration.
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12-4-7. 12-4-7. Repealed by SL 1981, ch 120, § 2.
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12-4-7.1. 12-4-7.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-7.2. Duty to ensure completion of registration cards.
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12-4-7.3. 12-4-7.3, 12-4-7.4. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, §§ 10, 11.
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12-4-8. Records prescribed by state board--Information required.
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12-4-8.1. Postcard requests for absentee ballots under federal law--Indexing and furnishing to precinct board.
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12-4-8.2. True copy to replace duplicate acknowledgment notice.
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12-4-9. Master registration file--Contents--Public inspection--Limitations--Availability.
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12-4-9.1. 12-4-9.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-9.2. Secured active designation.
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12-4-9.3. Voter registration records of judicial officers not a public record.
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12-4-10. Precinct registration lists--Contents--Entries.
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12-4-10.1. Registration lists furnished to federal court for jury selection--Return of lists to auditor.
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12-4-11. Change of registration file on change in precinct boundaries.
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12-4-12. New registration on move between states or counties--Authorization to cancel previous registration.
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12-4-13. 12-4-13. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 17.
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12-4-14. 12-4-14. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-15. Voter information and party affiliation--Designation or change.
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12-4-16. 12-4-16. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 19.
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12-4-17. 12-4-17. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 121.
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12-4-18. Persons declared mentally incompetent, deceased, or serving sentence for felony conviction--Removed from registration records--Promulgation of rules--Certification.
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12-4-19. Address verification request--Confirmation mailing--Exception.
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12-4-19.1. Confirmation mailing notice to registrant of proposed registration cancellation--Postcard and return card--Contents.
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12-4-19.2. Placement in inactive registration file by auditor.
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12-4-19.3. 12-4-19.3. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 24.
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12-4-19.4. Cancellation of voter registration.
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12-4-19.5. 12-4-19.5. Repealed by SL 2002, ch 40, § 13.
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12-4-19.6. National change of address notice.
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12-4-19.7. Voter registration list maintenance confirmation mailing notice--Contents.
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12-4-20. 12-4-20 to 12-4-22. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-23. 12-4-23. Repealed by SL 1996, ch 95, § 3.
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12-4-23.1. 12-4-23.1. Repealed by SL 1976, ch 105, § 84.
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12-4-24. Precinct lists for local election--Delivery to voting precincts.
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12-4-24.1. Repealed by SL 2012, ch 81, § 5.
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12-4-25. 12-4-25 to 12-4-28. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-29. 12-4-29. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 25.
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12-4-30. 12-4-30. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200.
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12-4-31. 12-4-31. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 26.
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12-4-32. National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
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12-4-33. Chief state election official.
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12-4-34. References to registered voters--Inactive voters may sign petition.
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12-4-35. Rules for the National Voter Registration Act.
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12-4-36. Rebuttable presumption that certain electors not qualified.
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12-4-37. Statewide voter registration file--Maintenance--County auditors to transmit changes--Updates published.
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12-4-37.1. Statewide voter registration file--Historical archive--Availability--Nonpublic information.
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12-4-38. County auditor's file is official record in event of discrepancy.
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12-4-39. Promulgation of rules.
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12-4-40. Identification of duplicate voter registration--Notification.
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12-4-40.1. Sharing voter registration record with other states--Agreement required.
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12-4-41. Limited use of voter registration information--Exclusions--Penalty.
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12-4-42. 12-4-42 to 12-4-51. Transferred to §§ 12-1-21 to 12-1-30.
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12-4-52. Payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-4-53. Receipt of payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
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12-4-54. Annual report--Secretary of state--Individuals removed from county voter registration list--Publication.
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12-4-55. Voter registration numbers to be published.
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12-4-56. Voluntary removal of the name of a registered voter--Promulgation of rules.
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12-4-57. Information to county auditor by clerk of court--Auditor to remove names.
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12-4-58. Voter registration challenge--Disqualified or deceased--Deadline.
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12-4-59. Voter registration challenge--Nonresident or voter in another state--Deadline.
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12-4-60. Voter registration challenge--Application--Factual basis--Form--Documentation--Promulgation of rules--Certain information confidential--Penalty.
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12-4-61. Voter registration challenge--Auditor duties--Verification request--Hearing--Voter cancellation--Limitation--Promulgation of rules.
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12-4-62. Voter registration challenge--Appeals.
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12-4-63. Voter registration challenge--Recordkeeping.
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