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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 12 ELECTIONS
Chapter 07. Nomination Of Independent Candidates
§12-7-8 Candidate for other office nominated under § 12-7-7 to choose candidacy--Effect of failure to choose.
SD Codified L § 12-7-8 (through 2011) What's This?
12-7-8. Candidate for other office nominated under § 12-7-7 to choose candidacy--Effect of failure to choose. Notwithstanding the deadline provided in § 12-6-55, if any person is nominated as a presidential or vice-presidential candidate pursuant to § 12-7-7 and that person is a candidate for another office, the person shall choose one of the candidacies and withdraw from any other candidacy. If the person fails to choose one of the candidacies within seven days of certification as a presidential or vice- presidential candidate, the person is deemed to have chosen the candidacy pursuant to § 12-7-7 and is further deemed to have withdrawn from any other candidacy.
Source: SL 2002, ch 73, § 2.
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