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South Dakota Statutes § 12-27-7 Limits on contributions to statewide candidate or candidate's campaign committee-Violation as misdemeanor

⤴ Up to Chapter 27: Campaign Finance Requirements

Statute Text

A statewide candidate or the candidate's campaign committee may accept contributions during any calendar year as follows:
(1) Not to exceed four thousand dollars from a person, unless the person is the candidate or a member of the candidate's immediate family, in which case contributions may be made without limit;
(2) Not to exceed four thousand dollars from an entity;
(3) Without limit from a political action committee;
(4) Without limit from a political party; and
(5) Without limit from a candidate campaign committee.
Any contribution from a ballot question committee is prohibited. Any contribution from a person who is an unemancipated minor shall be deducted from the total contribution permitted under this section by the unemancipated minor's custodial parent or parents. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Source

SL 2007 , ch 80 , § 7 ; SL 2017 , ch 222 (Initiated Measure 22), § 5, eff. Nov. 16, 2016; SL 2017 , ch 72 , § 4 , eff. Feb. 2, 2017; SL 2017 , ch 71 , § 7 ; SL 2018 , ch 85 , § 1 ; SL 2019 , ch 77 , § 1 .

History

Amended by S.L. 2019 , ch. 77 , s. 1 , eff. 7/1/2019 .

Amended by S.L. 2018 , ch. 85 , s. 1 , eff. 7/1/2018 .

Amended by S.L. 2017 , ch. 71 , s. 7 , eff. 7/1/2017 .

Amended by S.L. 2017 , ch. 72 , s. 4 , eff. 2/2/2017 .

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