South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 5 - Secretary of State
Article 5:02 - State Board of Elections
Chapter 5:02:04 - Forms of notices
Section 5:02:04:11 - Notice of special recall election and of filing of nominating petitions for special recall election

The notice of special recall election and the filing of nominating petitions for the special recall election must be in the following form:

NOTICE OF SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION

MUNICIPALITY OF _________________

A Special Recall Election will be held on __________________, ______, in all the voting precincts in ______________, South Dakota. If the polls cannot be opened because of bad weather, the election may be postponed one week.

The following individual(s) (has or have) filed petitions in the office of the Finance Officer for the position(s) to be filled in the Special Recall Election:

(HERE LIST THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHO (HAS OR HAVE) FILED NOMINATING PETITIONS)

The incumbent, ____________________, (will also or will not) appear on the ballot.

The election polls will be open from seven a.m. to seven p.m. __________, (mountain or central) time on the day of the election.

At the election the following office(s) will be filled:

[HERE LIST THE OFFICE(S) TO BE FILLED]

The polling place in each precinct of this municipality is as follows:

(Here list the precincts and polling places. Here also may be inserted a map showing the precincts and location of the polling places within the municipality.)

Any voter who needs assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may contact the municipal finance officer at (insert phone number) before the election for information on polling place accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Finance Officer

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9(3).

Law Implemented: SDCL 9-13-31, 9-13-32, 12-2-4.