{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-12-11-1.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 12-11-1.1","heading":"Special election to fill congressional vacancy due to extraordinary circumstances.","body":"If a vacancy occurs in the office of representative in the United States Congress due to extraordinary circumstances as defined in 2 USC Chapter 1 § 8 as of January 1, 2008, the Governor shall immediately issue a proclamation calling and setting the date for a special election to fill the vacancy. The proclamation shall contain the deadline for nomination.","path":["TITLE 12. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 12-11. SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/12-11-1.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"49e9f5a575ab1dd23d5fd9dd11cb4b3958100451aea534b1676d7e7ba3c75244","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-12-11-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-12-11-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}