South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 15 - Conventions For Amendment Of United States Constitution
Section 2-15-20 - Civil fine for violation of oath.

2-15-20. Civil fine for violation of oath.
Any delegate who violates the oath contained in §2-15-18 is subject to a civil fine of not more than five thousand dollars to be levied by the secretary of state and deposited in the state general fund.

Source: SL 2015, ch 2, §5.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 2 - Legislature and Statutes

Chapter 15 - Conventions For Amendment Of United States Constitution

Section 2-15-1 - Convention to be held when Congress proposes amendment to be ratified by convention.

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 2-15-4 - Nominating petitions for candidates--Number of signers required--Contents and filing.

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 2-15-8 - Certification of successful candidates at primary--Printing of general election ballots--Form.

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 2-15-13 - Compensation and mileage of convention delegates--Disbursements for convention expenses.

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.