§ § 12-6-64Liberal construction of primary election laws

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The laws of this state pertaining to primary elections shall be liberally construed so that the real will of the voters may not be defeated by a mere technicality.

Source: SL 1929, ch 118, § 58; SDC 1939, § 16.0248.

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