South Dakota Statutes § 12-20-20 Sealing of ballot boxes after deposit of counted ballots-Violation as misdemeanor
Statute Text
The counted ballots shall be sorted in the manner provided in
12-20-2
and wrapped, sealed, and deposited in the ballot box. The precinct superintendent and precinct deputies, after the counting of ballots and deposit of the ballots counted in the ballot box, shall properly seal, with seals furnished pursuant to §
12-16-26
, any ballot box opening and the place where the clasp and box connect, and each place where a ballot box may be opened before turning the ballot box over to the person deputed to deliver it. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Source
SDC 1939, § 16.1706; SL 1974, ch 118, § 159; SL 1979, ch 106, § 1; SL 1982, ch 86, § 91; SL 1999 , ch 69 , § 46 .
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