{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-12-27-47.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 12-27-47.1","heading":"Report of certain campaign finance violations to secretary of state--Investigation--Civil penalty.","body":"Any resident of South Dakota may report a violation of § 12-27-12, 12-27-16(1), or 12-27-19 to the secretary of state, who shall investigate the alleged violation and determine whether a violation occurred. In addition to any criminal penalty imposed under § 12-27-12, 12-27-16(1), or 12-27-19, the court may impose on any person, committee, or entity found in violation of § 12-27-12, 12-27-16(1) or 12-27-19 a civil penalty of five thousand dollars per violation to be deposited in the state general fund.","path":["TITLE 12. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 12-27. CAMPAIGN FINANCE REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/12-27-47.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"6733001c1059567e5e8663de24f9c75b7d19a130cee9456384d8f463c2d3347c","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-12-27-47","next":"us-sd/sdcl-12-27-48"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}