Any ballots received shall be kept secure before the ballots are counted. The printed ballots or electronic ballot results, or both, shall be kept for at least 45 days after the election results are announced or until a contest is finally decided.
S.D. Admin. R. 62:01:05:15
General Authority: SDCL 3-12C-211.
Law Implemented: SDCL 3-12C-204.