Chapter

REGISTRATION OF VOTERS

S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-1— Persons entitled to register--Precinct--Resident of federal area
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-1.1— 12-4-1.1. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 89, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-1.2— Voter registration form--Certification
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-1.3— Federal voter--Designation--Ballot
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-1.4— Demonstration of citizenship--List of documentation--Verification of naturalization
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-2— County auditor in charge of voter registration records
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-2.1— 12-4-2.1, 12-4-2.2. Repealed by SL 1982, ch 28, § 40
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-2.3— 12-4-2.3. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 2
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-3— Mail registration cards and instructions provided by auditor--Contact information provided by private entities
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-3.1— 12-4-3.1. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 4
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-3.2— Private entity or individual registering voters--Form filing deadline--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4— 12-4-4. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.1— 12-4-4.1. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 5
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.2— Uniformed Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act implemented
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.3— Overseas citizen defined
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.4— Registration and voting by overseas citizens--Conditions
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.5— Absentee registration and voting in last county and precinct of residence
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.6— Absentee ballot request as registration--Notarization not required
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.7— Expedition of registrations and ballot requests
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.8— Promulgation of rules by state board
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.9— Election laws apply to overseas voting provisions
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.10— Secretary of state to provide voter registration and absentee voting information
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.11— 12-4-4.11. Repealed by SL 2016, ch 77, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-4.12— Registration of voter under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5— Entry of applicants in registration file--Deadline--List for runoff election
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5.1— 12-4-5.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5.2— Notice of registration procedures--Publication
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5.3— Review of voter registration application by auditor--Notice to applicant--Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5.4— Registration--Information provided
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-5.5— Verification of driver license or social security information--Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-6— Filling out registration card--Registration at driver's license station--Applicant unable to write
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-6.1— Effective date of voter registration
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-7— 12-4-7. Repealed by SL 1981, ch 120, § 2
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-7.1— 12-4-7.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-7.2— Duty to ensure completion of registration cards
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-7.3— 12-4-7.3, 12-4-7.4. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, §§ 10, 11
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-8— Records prescribed by state board--Information required
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-8.1— Postcard requests for absentee ballots under federal law--Indexing and furnishing to precinct board
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-8.2— True copy to replace duplicate acknowledgment notice
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-9— Master registration file--Contents--Public inspection--Limitations--Availability
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-9.1— 12-4-9.1. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-9.2— Secured active designation
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-9.3— Voter registration records of judicial officers not a public record
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-10— Precinct registration lists--Contents--Entries
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-10.1— Registration lists furnished to federal court for jury selection--Return of lists to auditor
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-11— Change of registration file on change in precinct boundaries
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-12— New registration on move between states or counties--Authorization to cancel previous registration
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-13— 12-4-13. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 17
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-14— 12-4-14. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-15— Voter information and party affiliation--Designation or change
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-16— 12-4-16. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 19
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-17— 12-4-17. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 121
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-18— Persons declared mentally incompetent, deceased, or serving sentence for felony conviction--Removed from registration records--Promulgation of rules--Certification
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19— Address verification request--Confirmation mailing--Exception
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.1— Confirmation mailing notice to registrant of proposed registration cancellation--Postcard and return card--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.2— Placement in inactive registration file by auditor
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.3— 12-4-19.3. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 24
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.4— Cancellation of voter registration
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.5— 12-4-19.5. Repealed by SL 2002, ch 40, § 13
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.6— National change of address notice
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-19.7— Voter registration list maintenance confirmation mailing notice--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-20— 12-4-20 to 12-4-22. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-23— 12-4-23. Repealed by SL 1996, ch 95, § 3
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-23.1— 12-4-23.1. Repealed by SL 1976, ch 105, § 84
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-24— Precinct lists for local election--Delivery to voting precincts
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-24.1— Repealed by SL 2012, ch 81, § 5
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-25— 12-4-25 to 12-4-28. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-29— 12-4-29. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 25
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-30— 12-4-30. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 118, § 200
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-31— 12-4-31. Repealed by SL 1994, ch 107, § 26
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-32— National Voter Registration Act of 1993
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-34— References to registered voters--Inactive voters may sign petition
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-35— Rules for the National Voter Registration Act
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-36— Rebuttable presumption that certain electors not qualified
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-37— Statewide voter registration file--Maintenance--County auditors to transmit changes--Updates published
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-37.1— Statewide voter registration file--Historical archive--Availability--Nonpublic information
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-38— County auditor's file is official record in event of discrepancy
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-39— Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-40— Identification of duplicate voter registration--Notification
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-40.1— Sharing voter registration record with other states--Agreement required
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-41— Limited use of voter registration information--Exclusions--Penalty
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-42— 12-4-42 to 12-4-51. Transferred to §§ 12-1-21 to 12-1-30
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-52— Payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-53— Receipt of payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-54— Annual report--Secretary of state--Individuals removed from county voter registration list--Publication
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-55— Voter registration numbers to be published
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-56— Voluntary removal of the name of a registered voter--Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-57— Information to county auditor by clerk of court--Auditor to remove names
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-58— Voter registration challenge--Disqualified or deceased--Deadline
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-59— Voter registration challenge--Nonresident or voter in another state--Deadline
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-60— Voter registration challenge--Application--Factual basis--Form--Documentation--Promulgation of rules--Certain information confidential--Penalty
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-61— Voter registration challenge--Auditor duties--Verification request--Hearing--Voter cancellation--Limitation--Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-62— Voter registration challenge--Appeals
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-4-63— Voter registration challenge--Recordkeeping