12-15-14. Counting boards in large paper ballot precincts--Duties.
In each election precinct in which the number of ballots to be voted on paper ballots, including absentee ballots, has in prior general elections exceeded three hundred voters, the auditor shall appoint a precinct counting board to be composed of five precinct deputies, one of whom shall be superintendent, who shall count the ballots cast in the general election under the direction of the superintendent of the counting board.
Source: SL 1963, ch 117, §§1, 2; SDCL, §12-15-15; SL 1970, ch 90; SL 1972, ch 86; SL 1974, ch 118, §68; SL 1975, ch 119, §7; SL 1976, ch 105, §40; SL 1993, ch 118, §8; SL 1999, ch 69, §12.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 15 - Precinct Election Officials
Section 12-15-1.3 - Precinct assistant--Appointment--Duties.
Section 12-15-9 - Oath of precinct officials--Entry in pollbook--Violation of oath as misdemeanor.
Section 12-15-14 - Counting boards in large paper ballot precincts--Duties.
Section 12-15-14.1 - Counting boards in smaller precincts to avoid unreasonable delay.