South Dakota Statutes

§ 12-19-34 — Informalities do not invalidate election--Liberal construction.

South Dakota·Title 12 ELECTIONS·Ch. 12-17A ABSENTEE VOTING
No mere informality in the matter of carrying out or executing the provisions of this chapter shall invalidate the election or authorize the rejection of the returns thereof, and the provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed for the purposes herein expressed or intended.

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Legislative History

SL 1944 (SS), ch 2, § 8; SDC Supp 1960, § 16.0617; SL 1974, ch 118, § 145.

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