Every petition proposing a measure shall be signed in person by the petitioners.
S.D. Codified Laws § 2-1-7
Petitions to be signed in person
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Nist v. Herseth (1978)
Most recently applied in Corbly v. City of Colton (May 1979)
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.0403; SL 1957, ch 278, § 3; SL 2009, ch 64, § 7, eff
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.