South Dakota Statutes

§ 12-20-8 — Precinct superintendent and precinct deputies to record intention of voter.

South Dakota § 12-20-8
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 12ELECTIONS
Ch. 12-19ARETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 12-20-8 (2026).

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The precinct superintendent and precinct deputies, in counting the votes, shall endeavor to record the intention of the voter. The precinct superintendent and precinct deputies shall then hold the intention of the voter to be to vote for the candidate or candidates before whose name the voter has placed a mark.

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Related

McIntyre v. Wick
1996 SD 147 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1996)
16 case citations

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 16.1205; SL 1974, ch 118, § 153; SL 1976, ch 105, § 70; SL 1997, ch 81, § 10; SL 1999, ch 69, § 43.

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