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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 9 - Municipal Government » Chapter 20 - Initiative And Referendum » Section 9-20-9 – Requirements for persons circulating petition–Board of elections to promulgate rules–Scope of rules.

9-20-9. Requirements for persons circulating petition–Board of elections to promulgate rules–Scope of rules.

Any person circulating an initiative or referendum petition shall verify that each person signing the petition is a resident and qualified voter of the municipality. The State Board of Elections shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 prescribing the format for an initiative and referendum petition and its verification.

Source: SDC 1939, §45.1013; SL 1999, ch 41, §3; SL 2000, ch 19, §3.