Before delivering a ballot to any voter the member of the precinct election board in charge of the ballots shall stamp on the ballot the official stamp provided for that purpose as follows: (1) On a hand-counted ballot, on the back and near the top of the ballot; and (2) On an optical scan ballot, the location indicated by the person in charge of the election. Source: SDC 1939, § 16.1006; SL 1972, ch 82, § 7; SL 1974, ch 118, § 117; SL 1999, ch 69, § 31; SL 2008, ch 34, § 16.
§ § 12-18-12Stamping of ballot before delivery to voter
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