2-15-1. Convention to be held when Congress proposes amendment to be ratified by convention.
Whenever the Congress of the United States of America shall propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States and shall propose that the same be ratified by conventions in the respective states, a convention shall be held as provided for herein, for the purpose of ratifying such amendment.
Source: SDC 1939, ยง55.1001.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 2 - Legislature and Statutes
Chapter 15 - Conventions For Amendment Of United States Constitution
Section 2-15-2 - Apportionment of delegates to convention.
Section 2-15-3 - Election of delegates at next general election--Legislative election laws apply.
Section 2-15-5 - Certification of nominees to county auditors.
Section 2-15-6 - Printing of primary election ballots--Form.
Section 2-15-7 - Supply of primary ballots--Conduct of primary election.
Section 2-15-9 - Conduct of general election--Canvass and certification of vote.
Section 2-15-10 - Slate voting at general election.
Section 2-15-11 - Time and place of holding convention.
Section 2-15-12 - Quorum of convention--Officers--Rules--Qualifications and election of members.
Section 2-15-14 - Certification of convention results--Transmittal to United States.
Section 2-15-15 - Congressional rules for convention to govern.
Section 2-15-16 - Definitions.
Section 2-15-17 - Delegate vote to consider or approve unauthorized amendment prohibited--Recall.
Section 2-15-18 - Oath of candidate for delegate or alternate.
Section 2-15-19 - Certifications by secretary of state.
Section 2-15-20 - Civil fine for violation of oath.
Section 2-15-21 - Participation in conventions in which each state possesses one vote.