The board shall certify the results of the election at the first board meeting after ballot counting pursuant to § 62:01:05:12 is completed. However, the executive director shall notify all the candidates and the members of the board of the tentative election results within three business days after the ballot counting is completed. No person may disclose the tentative election results to the public until after the board certifies the results. If no election is required, the board shall declare the nominee elected.
S.D. Admin. R. 62:01:05:13
General Authority: SDCL 3-12C-211.
Law Implemented: SDCL 3-12C-204.