South Dakota Regulations § 5:02:16:34 Return of unvoted ballotsVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

This is an older version of § 5:02:16:34 Return of unvoted ballots which we archived on October 30, 2024.

Regulation Text

All spoiled and unused ballots shall be returned to the person in charge of the election in plain wrappers or envelopes with the words "spoiled ballots" or "unused ballots" added to each wrapper or envelope. Each wrapper or envelope shall be sealed by a ballot seal containing the following information:

BALLOT WRAPPER OR ENVELOPE SEAL __________________ PRECINCT

NUMBER OF BALLOTS ______

DO NOT PLACE THESE SPOILED AND UNUSED BALLOTS IN THE BALLOT BOX

History

4 SDR 26, effective October 27, 1977; 6 SDR 25, effective September 24, 1979; 10 SDR 27, effective September 26, 1983.