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South Dakota Regulations § 5:02:10:08 Envelopes for use with voting service and overseas ballots

⤴ Up to Chapter 5:02:10: Absentee voting

Regulation Text

The envelopes used in connection with voting service and overseas ballots must be printed in black ink and must meet the following federal guidelines:
BALLOT TRANSMISSION ENVELOPE
Suggested Max
Height 6 1/8 inches
Length 11 1/2 inches
Min
Height 3 1/2 inches
Length 5 1/2 inches
Use Black Ink
Printer Note: If an auditor needs to exceed the suggested maximum height and length, that is allowed.
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BALLOT RETURN ENVELOPE
If mailed in non U.S. Postal System -- Voter must pay postage
Suggested Max
Height 6 1/8 inches
Length 11 1/2 inches
Min
Height 3 1/2 inches
Length 5 1/2 inches
Use Black Ink
Printer Note: If an auditor needs to exceed the suggested maximum height and length, that is allowed.
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The ballot return envelope must be a white security envelope or heavy manila envelope. The following must be printed on the reverse of the return envelope to the county auditor:
I, _________________________________, under penalty of impersonating a registered voter (five years imprisonment and $10,000 fine), state that I am a registered voter and that I have voted the enclosed ballot.
_______________________________
Signature of Voter

History

44 SDR 94 , effective 12/4/2017

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