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- SDCL § 12-25-15
- SDCL § 12-25-16
- SDCL § 12-25-18
- SDCL § 12-25-18.1
- SDCL § 12-25-19
- SDCL § 12-25-19.1
- SDCL § 12-25-20
- SDCL § 12-25-21
- SDCL § 12-25-23
- SDCL § 12-25-24
- SDCL § 12-25-27 · Definitions.
- SDCL § 12-25-28 · Statements by candidates for state or federal office subject to primary--Violation as petty offense or misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-25-29 · Statements by convention nominees for state office--Violation as petty offense or misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-25-29.1 · Statements by convention nominees of party with alternative political status--Violation as petty offense or misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-25-30 · Statements by candidates for local office--Violation as petty offense or misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-25-31 · Forms for financial statements--Value not required--Verification--Open to public.
- SDCL § 12-25-31.1 · Certain personally identifiable information of judicial officers excluded from public record.
- SDCL § 12-25-32
- SDCL § 12-25-33 · No filing fee for required statements.
- SDCL § 12-25-34 · Information from reports or statements--Sale or use for solicitation or commercial purpose prohibited--Misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-1 · Elections to which chapter applies.
- SDCL § 12-26-2
- SDCL § 12-26-3 · False representation to register or vote--Knowing allowance--Penalty--Exclusion.
- SDCL § 12-26-4 · Voting or offer to vote by unqualified person--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-26-5
- SDCL § 12-26-6
- SDCL § 12-26-7 · Impersonation of registered voter--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-26-8 · Voting more than once at any election--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-26-9 · Good faith defense to prosecution for illegal voting.
- SDCL § 12-26-10 · Threats or intimidation to prevent public assembly of electors as misdemeanor--Hindering attendance at meeting.
- SDCL § 12-26-11 · Disturbance of public meeting of voters as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-12 · Persecution, threats, or intimidation to influence vote as misdemeanor--Obstruction of voter on way to polls.
- SDCL § 12-26-13 · Unlawful influence of employees' political activities or voting as misdemeanor--Forfeiture of corporate charter.
- SDCL § 12-26-14 · Use of public relief, loans, or grants to influence political activity or vote as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-15 · Bribery of voter as misdemeanor--Acts constituting bribery.
- SDCL § 12-26-16 · Acceptance of bribe by voter as misdemeanor--Acts constituting acceptance of bribe.
- SDCL § 12-26-17 · Bribery or acceptance of bribe as infamous crime--Forfeiture of office.
- SDCL § 12-26-18
- SDCL § 12-26-19 · Betting with intent to procure challenge as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-20
- SDCL § 12-26-21 · Disobedience of precinct superintendent or precinct deputy as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-22 · Disturbance of election proceedings as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-23 · Tampering with ballots, ballot box, or poll list as felony.
- SDCL § 12-26-23.1 · Tampering with automatic ballot counting devices, direct recording electronic voting machines, and electronic ballot marking systems as felony.
- SDCL § 12-26-24 · Exclusion by precinct superintendent or precinct deputy of lawful vote as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-25 · False count or return by election official as misdemeanor--Defacement or concealment of statement or certificate.
- SDCL § 12-26-26
- SDCL § 12-26-27 · Bribery of election official as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-26-28 · Offenses relating to election on submitted question.
- SDCL § 12-26-29 · Prevention of unlawful election not prohibited.
- SDCL § 12-26-30 · Irregularities in proceedings not a defense.
- SDCL § 12-26-31 · Offender as witness against another--Compelling testimony--Immunity from prosecution.
- SDCL § 12-26-32 · Deepfake--Definitions.
- SDCL § 12-26-33 · Deepfake--Use in election--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-26-34 · Deepfake--Prohibition exceptions.
- SDCL § 12-26-35 · Deepfake--Injunction or other equitable relief.
- SDCL § 12-26-36 · Deepfake--Civil liability--Burden of proof--No limitation.
- SDCL § 12-26-37 · Deepfake--Affirmative defense--Disclosure.
- SDCL § 12-27-1 · Definitions.
- SDCL § 12-27-2 · Political committee chair and treasurer required--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-3 · Statements of organization to be filed for political action committee, candidate campaign committee, and ballot question committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-4
- SDCL § 12-27-6 · Contents of statement of organization.
- SDCL § 12-27-7 · Limits on contributions to statewide candidate or candidate's campaign committee--Violation as misdemeanor .
- SDCL § 12-27-8 · Limits on contributions to legislative or county candidate or candidate's campaign committee--Violation as misdemeanor .
- SDCL § 12-27-9 · Limits on contributions to political action committee--Violation as misdemeanor .
- SDCL § 12-27-10 · Limits on contributions to political party--Violation as misdemeanor .
- SDCL § 12-27-10.1
- SDCL § 12-27-10.4 · Affiliated entities sharing single contribution limit.
- SDCL § 12-27-10.5 · Limit on loans--Candidate or political committee.
- SDCL § 12-27-11 · Required information about contributors--Contributions from unknown source to be donated to charitable entity--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-12 · Disguised contributions prohibited--Misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-13 · Property purchased with contributions to be property of political committee.
- SDCL § 12-27-14 · Report of property sale by political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-15 · Political communications to contain certain language--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-16 · Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures--No control by candidate or political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-16.1 · Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures--Control by candidate or political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-17
- SDCL § 12-27-18 · Independent communication expenditures--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-18.1 · Acceptance of contributions by ballot question committee.
- SDCL § 12-27-18.2
- SDCL § 12-27-19 · Statements required for entity to make contribution to ballot question committee--Disclosure of information by committee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-20 · Public funds to influence election outcome prohibited--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-21 · Contribution or loan from public or foreign entity--Prohibition--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-21.1 · Time for submission of statements--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-22 · Campaign finance disclosure statement, report--Filing requirement--Termination--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-22 · Campaign finance disclosure statements--Filing requirements--Termination--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-22.1 · Circumstances under which campaign finance disclosure report not required.
- SDCL § 12-27-22.2 · Reports only include contributions and expenditures related to this state.
- SDCL § 12-27-23
- SDCL § 12-27-24 · Disclosure report--Contents.
- SDCL § 12-27-24.1
- SDCL § 12-27-25 · Termination report.
- SDCL § 12-27-26 · Requirements for dissolution of political committee.
- SDCL § 12-27-27 · Conditions requiring filing of amended statement or report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-28 · Conditions requiring filing of supplemental report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-27-29 · Political committee treasurer--Records to be kept--Period--Penalty.
- SDCL § 12-27-29.1 · Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction.
- SDCL § 12-27-29.2 · Order assessing penalty--Contents--Appeal--Termination of committee.
- SDCL § 12-27-29.3 · Prohibition of certification as candidate for failure to pay penalties or file required documents.