{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-12-18-12","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 12-18-12","heading":"Stamping of ballot before delivery to voter.","body":"Before delivering a ballot to any voter the member of the precinct election board in charge of the ballots shall stamp on the ballot the official stamp provided for that purpose as follows:\n(1) On a hand-counted ballot, on the back and near the top of the ballot; and\n(2) On an optical scan ballot, the location indicated by the person in charge of the election.","path":["TITLE 12. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 12-18. ARRANGEMENTS AND CONDUCT OF VOTING"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/12-18-12","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"3842cf52f58ad4952f43aa06725e30ba01adddbceb9dedfa680e6ef4c8954453","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-12-18-11","next":"us-sd/sdcl-12-18-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}