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South Dakota Laws > Title 12 > Chapter 21 - Recounts


Current as of: 2010
§ 12-21-1Purpose of chapter--Liberal construction
§ 12-21-2Composition and appointment of county recount board--Oath to act in good faith and with impartiality
§ 12-21-3Notice of appointment and time and place of recount--Notice to candidates
§ 12-21-4Compensation of recount referee and appointive members of board
§ 12-21-4.1Mileage allowance for recount board members
§ 12-21-6Application of chapter
§ 12-21-6.1Code of regulations to govern recounts
§ 12-21-7Conditions under which recount made
§ 12-21-8Precinct recount on petition by voters of precinct
§ 12-21-9Extended time for filing additional precinct recount petitions
§ 12-21-10Complete recount on candidate's petition in close local election
§ 12-21-11Complete recount on candidate's petition in close election in joint legislative district
§ 12-21-11.1Notice to secretary of state of petition filed with county auditor
§ 12-21-12Candidate's petition for recount in close state or district election--Notice to county auditors
§ 12-21-13Computation of total vote where two or more candidates elected to same office
§ 12-21-14Voters' petition for recount on question submitted to entire state--Form of petition--Notice to county auditors
§ 12-21-15Petition for recount in close presidential election--Time of filing--Notice to county auditors
§ 12-21-16Tie vote certified by canvassing board--Automatic recount
§ 12-21-18Chapter not applicable where runoff election required
§ 12-21-19Joint petition by defeated candidates
§ 12-21-20Notice to circuit judge of recount petition--Appointment and convening of recount board
§ 12-21-20.1Appointment of additional recount board
§ 12-21-21Adjournment by board to another place
§ 12-21-22Adjournment to permit combining separate recounts of same ballots
§ 12-21-23Majority vote of county recount board--Quorum
§ 12-21-24Materials to be provided to recount board--Determination as to whether ballot countable
§ 12-21-25Recount to proceed expeditiously
§ 12-21-26Candidates' right to witness recount--Witnesses to recount on submitted question
§ 12-21-27Segregation and identification of disputed ballots
§ 12-21-28Identification of ballots disputed in two or more recounts--Substitution of memorandum describing ballot
§ 12-21-29Opening of segregated ballot for purpose of different recount--Identification and substitution of memorandum if disputed--Resealing
§ 12-21-30Opening of segregated ballots involved in previous judicial proceedings--Court order to preserve rights
§ 12-21-31Return and resealing of undisputed ballots--Certification of disputed ballots
§ 12-21-32Certification of recount result--Contents and execution--Transmittal to secretary of state
§ 12-21-33Sealing and certification of disputed ballots
§ 12-21-34Filing and preservation of certificates
§ 12-21-35Certification of recount result to canvassing board--Recount result in lieu of official returns
§ 12-21-36Recanvass and corrected abstract of votes in local election
§ 12-21-37New certificate of election or nomination to local office when result changed by recount
§ 12-21-39Reconvening of state canvassers after recount--Recanvass and corrected abstract
§ 12-21-40New certificate of election or nomination on change of result by corrected abstract of state returns
§ 12-21-41Original certificate of nomination or election superseded by certificate issued after recount--Rights of holder
§ 12-21-42Original determination on submitted question superseded by determination after recount
§ 12-21-43Tie vote after recount determined by lot--Issuance of certificate
§ 12-21-44Second recount prohibited--Exception
§ 12-21-45Court order for second recount--Grounds--Time of filing petition
§ 12-21-46Court removal and replacement of recount board member not acting in good faith
§ 12-21-47Persons entitled to certiorari for review of recount--Time of filing of petition
§ 12-21-48Original jurisdiction of certiorari proceedings
§ 12-21-49Form and contents of petition for certiorari
§ 12-21-50Issuance of writ of certiorari--Officials to whom addressed--Contents
§ 12-21-51Service of writ of certiorari--Persons on whom served
§ 12-21-52Intervention in certiorari involving submitted question
§ 12-21-53Answer to petition for certiorari--Joint or several answer
§ 12-21-54Defenses set forth in answer to certiorari--New allegations--Petition for additional writ
§ 12-21-55Insufficient certification--Further certification required
§ 12-21-56Hearing on certiorari--Conference to narrow issues
§ 12-21-57Scope of review on certiorari--Correction of errors
§ 12-21-58Procedure as in other cases of certiorari
§ 12-21-59Judgment on certiorari
§ 12-21-60Right of appeal to Supreme Court from judgment on certiorari
§ 12-21-61Procedure on appeal to Supreme Court--Provisions to secure speedy determination

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