2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 12 - Elections
Chapter 18 - Arrangements And Conduct Of Voting
Section 12-18-40 - Use of provisional ballot.

12-18-40. Use of provisional ballot.

Before giving a person a provisional ballot, the person shall complete an affirmation. The person's name shall be written in the pollbook along with a designation that the person has cast a provisional ballot. The person shall be given the ballot appropriate to the precinct in which the person is claiming to be registered, along with a provisional ballot envelope. After the person votes, the person shall seal the ballot in the provisional ballot envelope and complete the statement on the envelope. The envelope shall then be placed in the ballot box. The provisional ballot and provisional ballot envelope shall be prescribed by the State Board of Elections.

Source: SL 2003, ch 83, ยง2.

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