§ 12-4-1 Persons entitled to register–Precinct
§ 12-4-1.2 Voter registration form–Certification
§ 12-4-2 County auditor in charge of voter registration records
§ 12-4-3 Mail registration cards and instructions provided by auditor–Contact information provided by private entities
§ 12-4-3.2 Private entity or individual registering voters–Form filing deadline–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 12-4-4.2 Uniformed Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act implemented
§ 12-4-4.3 Overseas citizen defined
§ 12-4-4.4 Registration and voting by overseas citizens–Conditions
§ 12-4-4.5 Absentee registration and voting in last county and precinct of residence
§ 12-4-4.6 Absentee ballot request as registration–Notarization not required
§ 12-4-4.7 Expedition of registrations and ballot requests
§ 12-4-4.8 Promulgation of rules by state board
§ 12-4-4.9 Election laws apply to overseas voting provisions
§ 12-4-4.10 Secretary of state to provide voter registration and absentee voting information
§ 12-4-4.12 Registration of voter under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
§ 12-4-5 Entry of applicants in registration file–Deadline–List for runoff election
§ 12-4-5.2 Notice of registration procedures–Publication
§ 12-4-5.3 Review of voter registration application by auditor–Notice to applicant–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-5.4 Registration–Information provided
§ 12-4-5.5 Verification of driver license or social security information–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-6 Filling out registration card–Registration at driver’s license station–Applicant unable to write
§ 12-4-6.1 Effective date of voter registration
§ 12-4-7.2 Duty to ensure completion of registration cards
§ 12-4-8 Records prescribed by state board–Information required
§ 12-4-8.1 Postcard requests for absentee ballots under federal law–Indexing and furnishing to precinct board
§ 12-4-8.2 True copy to replace duplicate acknowledgment notice
§ 12-4-9 Master registration file–Contents–Public inspection–Limitations
§ 12-4-9.2 Secured active designation
§ 12-4-9.3 Voter registration records of judicial officers not a public record
§ 12-4-10 Precinct registration lists–Contents–Entries
§ 12-4-10.1 Registration lists furnished to federal court for jury selection–Return of lists to auditor
§ 12-4-11 Change of registration file on change in precinct boundaries
§ 12-4-12 New registration on move between states or counties–Authorization to cancel previous registration
§ 12-4-15 Voter information and party affiliation–Designation or change
§ 12-4-18 Persons declared mentally incompetent, deceased, or serving sentence for felony conviction–Removed from registration records–Promulgation of rules–Certification
§ 12-4-19 Address verification request–Confirmation mailing–Exception
§ 12-4-19.1 Confirmation mailing notice to registrant of proposed registration cancellation–Postcard and return card–Contents
§ 12-4-19.2 Placement in inactive registration file by auditor
§ 12-4-19.4 Cancellation of voter registration
§ 12-4-19.6 National change of address notice
§ 12-4-19.7 Voter registration list maintenance confirmation mailing notice–Contents
§ 12-4-24 Precinct lists for local election–Delivery to voting precincts
§ 12-4-32 National Voter Registration Act of 1993
§ 12-4-33 Chief state election official
§ 12-4-34 References to registered voters–Inactive voters may sign petition
§ 12-4-35 Rules for the National Voter Registration Act
§ 12-4-36 Rebuttable presumption that certain electors not qualified
§ 12-4-37 Statewide voter registration file–County auditors to transmit changes to secretary–Security–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-38 County auditor’s file is official record in event of discrepancy
§ 12-4-39 Promulgation of rules–Scope
§ 12-4-40 Identification of duplicate voter registration–Notification
§ 12-4-41 Use of voter registration information–Violation as misdemeanor–Civil penalty
§ 12-4-52 Payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 12-4-53 Receipt of payment for registration of voters based on number of voters registered prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 12-4-54 Annual report–Secretary of state–Individuals removed from county voter registration list–Open record–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-55 Voter registration numbers to be published–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-56 Voluntary removal of the name of a registered voter–Promulgation of rules
§ 12-4-57 Information to county auditor by clerk of court–Auditor to remove names
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 12 > Chapter 4 - Registration of Voters

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2