South Dakota Statutes

§ 13-7-17 — Certification of school district election returns--Preservation of ballots and ballot boxes.

South Dakota § 13-7-17
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 13EDUCATION
Ch. 13-5SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 13-7-17 (2026).

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The returns from a school district election shall be certified by the election board in each polling place, and the ballots, properly sealed in ballot boxes, together with the pollbooks, shall be placed in the custody of the school district's business manager, who shall keep such boxes inviolate for at least sixty days after the canvass of the returns.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 15.2514; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 9, § 16; SL 1957, ch 64, § 7; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.2316; SL 1975, ch 128, § 42.

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