It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for the city manager, or an officer or employee appointed by the manager, to solicit any person to vote for or against any candidate for alderman or commissioner of the municipality by which the manager is employed at any municipal election.
S.D. Codified Laws § 9-10-17
City manager or appointee--Solicitation of votes prohibited--Penalty
Source: SL 1917, ch 303, § 11; RC 1919, § 6241; SL 1935, ch 158, § 16; SDC 1939, § 45.0912; SL 1981, ch 43, § 15; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2; SL 2025, ch 38, § 53.
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