South Dakota Statutes § 12-22-1 "Contest" defined
Statute Text
"Contest," as used in §§
12-22-1
to
12-22-28
, inclusive, shall mean a legal proceeding, other than a recount, instituted to challenge the determination of any election under the provisions of this title, or any municipal, school, or township election.
Source
SDC 1939, § 16.1901.
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