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South Dakota Statutes Chapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

⤴ Up to Title 12: Elections

Statutes under Chapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

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§ 12-18-1 Preparation for voting-Booths, electronic ballot marking system, and supplies to be provided-Private voting required

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 12-18-1.1 Verification of blank ballots received

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-1.2 Specific duties of precinct superintendent

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 12-18-1.4 Attendance by election officials during voting and counting

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 12-18-1.5 Attendance until polls closed by precinct superintendent and precinct deputies in precincts with counting boards-Attendance by board members during counting

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 12-18-3 Electioneering, offices, distracting communications devices, and signature gathering prohibited near polling place-Violation as misdemeanor

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 12-18-3.1 Simulated elections-Access to polling place-Impartiality required-Notice to county auditor

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Special Voter Programs

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§ 12-18-4 Examination and sealing of ballot box before opening of polls-Closed until counting of vote

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Ballot Custody Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-4.1 Preparation for votingBTest ballotsBCustody of key activating system

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-5 Poll lists maintained by member of precinct election board

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter List

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§ 12-18-6.1 Voters required to provide identification before voting

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voter ID

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§ 12-18-6.2 Affidavit in lieu of personal identification

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voter ID

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§ 12-18-6.3 Verification of identity-Provisional ballot if identity not verified

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voter ID

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§ 12-18-7.1 Registered persons entitled to vote-Voting on acknowledgment notice-Verification with auditor-Emergency voting card

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 12-18-7.2 Voting without acknowledgment notice on verification by auditor-Emergency voting card

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Emergency Events and Powers Voter Registration

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§ 12-18-7.4 Affirmation of voter's address

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voter ID

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§ 12-18-8.1 Number of poll watchers set by state board-Rules

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers

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§ 12-18-9 Observation of voting and counting-Public and poll watchers-Penalty

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers

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§ 12-18-9.1 Poll watchers and waiting voters not to see into booths-Interference with official actions-Violation as misdemeanor

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers

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§ 12-18-9.2 Removal of unauthorized material and disobedient persons-Arrest authorized

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Offenses

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§ 12-18-10 Grounds for challenge of applicant to vote-Determination by judges-Notation on registration list

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Offenses Voter List Voter Challenges

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§ 12-18-12 Stamping of ballot before delivery to voter

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-13 Use of unauthorized ballot prohibited

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Offenses

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§ 12-18-14 Entry of voting booth or machine by voter

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Voting Equipment and Technology Voting Rights

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§ 12-18-15 Voting without delay-Maximum time in booth or machine-Reentry prohibited

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Election Offenses Voting Rights

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§ 12-18-16 Marking of paper ballot-Form of mark

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Contents and Design

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§ 12-18-16.1 Marking of optical scan ballot

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Topics: Contents and Design

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§ 12-18-24 Replacement of spoiled ballots-Marking and preservation

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Topics: Ballot Rejection and Curing

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§ 12-18-25 Assistance of disabled or illiterate voter by person of his choice

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance

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§ 12-18-27 Marked ballot not to be publicized-Immediate deposit in ballot box

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-28 Deposit of folded ballot in ballot box

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Ballot Custody Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-32 Packaging and return of unused ballots-Record accounting for ballots

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Ballot Custody Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-33 Comparison of ballot accounting with record of number sent to precinct-Notice and correction of discrepancies

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

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§ 12-18-39 Provisional ballot-Eligibility

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Provisional Voting

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§ 12-18-40 Use of provisional ballot

Code: Title 12: ElectionsChapter 18: Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting

Topics: Provisional Voting