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South Dakota Regulations § 5:02:08:02 Form of petition for circuit court judge - Nonpartisan election

⤴ Up to Chapter 5:02:08: Petitions

Regulation Text

The nominating petition for circuit court judge shall be in the following form:
NOMINATING PETITION FOR CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE
NONPARTISAN ELECTION
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE: The heading of this petition and the declaration of candidacy must be fully completed before the petition is circulated for signatures .
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED qualified voters of the __________ Judicial Circuit, State of South Dakota, nominate ________________ of ___________ County, State of South Dakota, whose mailing address is ____________________, SD _________, as a candidate for the office of Judge of the Circuit Court, position ______________, in the (primary) (general) election to be held (June) (November) ______, 20____.
DECLARATION OF CANDIDATE
I, _________________________ (print name here exactly as you want it on the election ballot), under oath, declare that I am eligible to seek the office for which I am a candidate. If nominated and elected, I will qualify and serve in that office.
(Signed) ________________________________
Sworn to before me this _____ day of __________, 20____.
(Seal) ________________________________
Signature of Officer Administering Oath
My commission expires _________.
_________________________________
Title of Officer Administering Oath
The balance of this petition form is prescribed in § 5:02:08:00 .03.

History

2 SDR 46, effective 12/30/1975 ; 4 SDR 26, effective 10/27/1977 ; 6 SDR 25, effective 9/24/1979 ; 8 SDR 24, effective 9/16/1981 ; 16 SDR 20, effective 8/10/1989 ; 16 SDR 203, effective 5/28/1990 .

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