S.D. Admin. R. 5:02:16:05

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 5:02:16:05 - Comparison of registration list and pollbook

The counting board shall begin the vote count by counting the ballots as prescribed in §§ 5:02:16:06 to 5:02:16:08, inclusive. If the ballot count does not agree with the number of voters in the pollbook, a comparison of the voters in the pollbook and the registration list shall be made and any mistakes corrected. If a mistake is made otherwise, the board by majority vote shall decide.

S.D. Admin. R. 5:02:16:05

4 SDR 26, effective 10/27/1977; 20 SDR 4, effective 7/19/1993.

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9, 12-20-52.

Law Implemented: SDCL 12-20-2.