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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 2 LEGISLATURE AND STATUTES
Chapter 01. Initiative and Referendum.
- §2-1-1 Initiative petitions--Number of signatures required.
- §2-1-2 Filing of initiative petitions for submission to voters at next general election.
- §2-1-2.1 Filing of initiated constitutional amendment--Submission to voters.
- §2-1-2.2 Withdrawal of initiated constitutional amendment.
- §2-1-2.3 Withdrawal of initiated measure.
- §2-1-3 Referendum--Laws subject to petition--Form.
- §2-1-4 Time for filing of referendum petition.
- §2-1-5 Total vote used to determine number of signers required in petitions.
- §2-1-6 Persons qualified to sign petitions--False or unqualified signing as misdemeanor.
- §2-1-6.1 Repealed.
- §2-1-6.2 Filing petition prior to circulation--Collection and filing of signatures--Time limit--Affidavits.
- §2-1-6.3 Repealed.
- §2-1-7 Petitions to be signed in person.
- §2-1-8 Repealed.
- §2-1-9 Separate papers constituting single petition.
- §2-1-10 Verification of persons circulating initiative or referendum petitions--Form and content--Violation as misdemeanor.
- §2-1-11 Petitions liberally construed.
- §2-1-12 Effective date of measures approved by voters.
- §2-1-13 Repealed.
- §2-1-14 Signatures secured contrary to chapter not to be counted.
- §2-1-15 Examination of petition by secretary of state--Signatures not to be counted unless persons are registered voters and information is complete.
- §2-1-16 Signatures to be verified by random sampling--Rules.
- §2-1-17 Certification of results of random sampling--Notification of petition sponsors.
- §2-1-18 Court challenge of validity of signatures.
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