South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 5 - Secretary of State
Article 5:02 - State Board of Elections
Chapter 5:02:16 - Counting and canvassing of ballots
Section 5:02:16:14 - Scrutiny of ballots by counting board

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 5:02:16:14
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

At least two precinct deputies of the counting board of opposite political parties shall scrutinize each ballot to determine the vote on that ballot. The precinct superintendent shall break any tie on a ballot.

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9(4), 12-20-52.

Law Implemented: SDCL 12-15-14, 12-15-14.1, 12-20-5.

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