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SD Codified L § 12-27-18.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-18.2 - Contributions to ballot question committee from nonresidents and certain entities prohibited--Civil penalty.

12-27-18.2. Contributions to ballot question committee from nonresidents and certain entities prohibited--Civil penalty.Any contribution to a statewide ballot question committee by a person who is not a resident of the state at the time of the contribution, a political committee that is organized outside South Dakota, or an entity that is not filed as an entity with the secretary of state for the four years preceding such contribution is prohibited. If a statewide ballot question committee accepts a contribution prohibited by this section, the secretary of state shall impose a civil penalty equal to two hundred percent of the prohibited contribution after notice and opportunity to be heard pursuant to chapter 1-26. Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the state general fund. Source: SL 2019, ch 237 (Initiated Measure 24), §1, approved Nov. 6, 2018.
SD Codified L § 12-27-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-19 - Statements required for entity to make contribution to ballot question committee--Disclosure of information by committee--Violation as misdemeanor.

12-27-19. Statements required for entity to make contribution to ballot question committee--Disclosure of information by committee--Violation as misdemeanor.Before making a contribution to a ballot question committee pursuant to §12-27-18, an entity shall provide to the ballot question committee the following:(1)The name or fictitious name of the entity;(2)The mailing address of the entity's office;(3)The name and mailing address of each owner or each director and officer of the entity;(4)The committee name the contribution was given to, the date, and the amount of the contribution; and(5)The name and mailing address of the person authorizing the contribution.These requirements do not apply to any donated goods or services.Before contributing more than ten thousand dollars in the aggregate to a ballot question committee pursuant to §12-27-18, an entity shall provide to the ballot question committee a sworn written statement made by the president and treasurer of the entity declaring and affirming, under the penalty of perjury, the following:(1)The name and street address of every person who owns ten percent or more of the entity, has provided ten percent or more of the entity's gross receipts, including capital contributions, in the current or preceding year, or has provided ten percent or more of the funds being contributed to the ballot question committee; and(2)That no part of the contribution was raised or collected by the entity for the purpose of influencing the ballot question.A ballot question committee shall disclose in its applicable campaign financial disclosure statement or supplement statement all information received from any entity pursuant to this section. No ballot question committee may accept any contribution from any entity not preceded or accompanied by the statements required by this section. Except as provided by §22-29-1, violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §19; SL 2009, ch 66, §1; SL 2017, ch 71, §20; SL 2018, ch 87, §1.
SD Codified L § 12-27-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-20 - Expenditure of public funds to influence election outcome prohibited.

12-27-20. Expenditure of public funds to influence election outcome prohibited.The state, an agency of the state, and the governing body of any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state may not expend or permit the expenditure of public funds for the purpose of influencing the nomination or election of any candidate, or for the petitioning of a ballot question on the ballot or the adoption or defeat of any ballot question. This section may not be construed to limit the freedom of speech of any officer or employee of the state or any political subdivision who is speaking in the officer's or employee's personal capacity. This section does not prohibit the state, its agencies, or the governing body of any political subdivision of the state from presenting factual information solely for the purpose of educating the voters on a ballot question. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §20; SL 2017, ch 222 (Initiated Measure 22), §19, eff. Nov. 16, 2016; SL 2017, ch 72, §18, eff. Feb. 2, 2017.
SD Codified L § 12-27-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-21 - Contributions from public entities--Prohibition--Violation as misdemeanor.

12-27-21. Contributions from public entities--Prohibition--Violation as misdemeanor.No candidate or political committee may accept any contribution from any state, state agency, political subdivision of the state, foreign government, federal agency, or the federal government. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §21; SL 2008, ch 68, §1; SL 2017, ch 222 (Initiated Measure 22), §20, eff. Nov. 16, 2016; SL 2017, ch 72, §19, eff. Feb. 2, 2017; SL 2017, ch 71, §21; SL 2020, ch 47, § 1.
SD Codified L § 12-27-21.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-21.1 - Time for submission of statements--Violation as misdemeanor.

12-27-21.1. Time for submission of statements--Violation as misdemeanor.Each statement referred to §12-27-22 shall be signed and submitted by the treasurer of the political committee. The statement shall be received by the secretary of state and submitted by 5:00 p.m. central time on the following dates:(1)Pre-primary report: fifteen days prior to the primary election, for the reporting period commencing with the last report submitted up through and including twenty days prior to the election date;(2)Pre-general report: fifteen days prior to the general election, for the reporting period commencing with the last report submitted up through and including twenty days prior to the election date;(3)Amendments: submitted pursuant to §12-27-27;(4)Supplemental report: submitted pursuant to §12-27-28;(5)Year-end report: by the last Friday in January each year, for the reporting period commencing with the last report submitted up through and including December thirty-first of each year; and(6)Termination report: at any time as stated in §12-27-25. Pre-primary, pre-general, amendments, supplemental, year-end, and termination reports shall cover the contributions and expenditures since the last report submitted. All required filings under this chapter shall be submitted using the forms as provided by the secretary of state.A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2017, ch 71, §23; SL 2018, ch 84, §6.
SD Codified L § 12-27-22.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-22.1 - Circumstances under which campaign finance disclosure report not required.

12-27-22.1. Circumstances under which campaign finance disclosure report not required.No campaign finance disclosure report is required to be submitted by a political committee that regularly submits a campaign finance disclosure report with another state or the Federal Election Commission or a report of contributions and expenditures with the Internal Revenue Service. Source: SL 2016, ch 78, §3; SL 2017, ch 71, §24.
SD Codified L § 12-27-22.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-22.2 - Reports only include contributions and expenditures related to this state.

12-27-22.2. Reports only include contributions and expenditures related to this state.If a political committee treasurer is required to file a report with the secretary of state, the report may only include contributions and expenditures related to this state. Source: SL 2017, ch 71, §25.
SD Codified L § 12-27-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-25 - Termination report.

12-27-25. Termination report.The last campaign finance report filed shall be a termination report. The termination report shall be filed by the treasurer within thirty days following disposition of all funds and property and the payment of all obligations. If a termination pursuant to §12-27-29.2 occurs, this section does not apply. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §25; SL 2008, ch 67, §8; SL 2017, ch 71, §28.
SD Codified L § 12-27-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-26 - Requirements for dissolution of political committee.

12-27-26. Requirements for dissolution of political committee.A political committee may not dissolve until the political committee has settled all of its debts, disposed of all of its assets, and filed a termination statement. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §26.
SD Codified L § 12-27-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-27 - Conditions requiring filing of amended statement or report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.

12-27-27. Conditions requiring filing of amended statement or report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.Any treasurer or other person filing a statement or report pursuant to this chapter, shall file an amended statement or report within seven days of discovering any omission, inaccuracy, or other change necessary to make the statement or report accurate. A person responsible for filing a statement or report pursuant to this chapter, who willfully fails to report a material change or correction, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. A person responsible for filing a statement or report pursuant to this chapter, who willfully fails to file an amendment pursuant to this section is subject to the administrative penalty in §12-27-29.1 beginning on the first day following the seventh day after the candidate, treasurer, or other person is notified of the omission, inaccuracy, or other change necessary to make the statement or report accurate. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §27; SL 2008, ch 67, §9; SL 2017, ch 71, §29.
SD Codified L § 12-27-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-28 - Conditions requiring filing of supplemental report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor.

12-27-28. Conditions requiring filing of supplemental report--Time for filing--Violation as misdemeanor.If any political committee required to file a campaign finance disclosure report pursuant to this chapter receives a contribution of five hundred dollars or more within the twenty days immediately prior to an election for which a campaign finance disclosure report may be filed, a supplemental report shall be filed. The report shall state the name and mailing address of the contributor and the amount and date of the contribution, and information contained in any report provided under §12-27-19, if applicable. The report shall be filed by the treasurer within forty-eight hours of the receipt of the contribution. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §28; SL 2008, ch 67, §12; SL 2017, ch 71, §30.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29 - Records required to be kept by treasurer of political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.

12-27-29. Records required to be kept by treasurer of political committee--Violation as misdemeanor.The treasurer of a political committee shall maintain and preserve detailed and accurate records of the following:(1)Each contribution received by the political committee. Any contribution of one hundred dollars or less shall be noted on the political committee's books and a running total of each contributor shall be maintained;(2)Each donated good or service contribution received by the political committee. Upon request of the treasurer, any person making a donated good or service contribution shall provide all necessary information to the treasurer, including the value of the contribution;(3)In the case of a ballot question committee, the information required by §12-27-19 for any entity contribution;(4)Each loan received or made by the political committee;(5)Each refund, rebate, interest, or other income received by the political committee;(6)All receipts, invoices, bills, canceled checks, or other proofs of payment, with an explanation of each, for each expenditure;(7)The name and address of any financial institution where an account or depository for the political committee is maintained including the account number.The treasurer shall maintain and preserve the records for a period of seven years or three years past the date of filing the termination statement for the election for which the contribution or expenditure was made, whichever is earlier. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Any subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §29; SL 2017, ch 71, §31; SL 2018, ch 84, §9.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29.1 - Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction.

12-27-29.1. Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction.In addition to any other penalty or relief provided under this chapter, the secretary of state, may impose a civil penalty for the failure to timely file any statement, amendment, or correction required to be filed by this chapter. The civil penalty is two hundred dollars for each violation. If any violation is made by a county political party or auxiliary organization, the civil penalty is fifty dollars for each violation. Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the state general fund. Source: SL 2008, ch 67, §10; SL 2009, ch 67, §2; SL 2017, ch 222 (Initiated Measure 22), §24, eff. Nov. 16, 2016; SL 2017, ch 72, §23, eff. Feb. 2, 2017; SL 2017, ch 71, §32.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29.2 - Order assessing penalty--Contents--Appeal--Termination of committee.

12-27-29.2. Order assessing penalty--Contents--Appeal--Termination of committee.Any civil penalty imposed pursuant to §12-27-29.1 shall be assessed against the violator by an order of the secretary of state. The order shall state the date and facts of each violation addressed under the penalty assessed and the citations to the provisions of each law alleged to be violated. The secretary of state shall serve the order and assessment by certified mail. The order shall contain a statement that the violator may appeal the order within thirty days after receipt of the order by filing a written request for a contested case hearing with the Office of Hearing Examiners. If no contested case hearing is requested within sixty days of service by certified mail, a civil penalty constitutes a judgment and may be executed by delivery of a true and correct copy certified by the secretary of state in the manner provided for the execution of money judgments provided in chapter 15-18.An appeal from the Office of Hearing Examiners to circuit court may be taken by the parties to the appeal and intervenors before the Office of Hearing Examiners. The appeal shall be taken and conducted pursuant to the provisions of chapter 1-26. The venue of the appeal shall be in Hughes County.If the secretary of state does not receive the payment of the penalty and the delinquent report within thirty-five days of the date of the order, the secretary of state may terminate that committee. If a committee is terminated, the secretary of state shall mail a termination letter to the last address on record for the treasurer. Source: SL 2008, ch 67, §11; SL 2016, ch 78, §5; SL 2017, ch 71, §33; SL 2020, ch 48, § 1.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29.3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29.3 - Prohibition of certification as candidate for failure to pay penalties or file required documents.

12-27-29.3. Prohibition of certification as candidate for failure to pay penalties or file required documents.No candidate who is listed on a statement of organization for a candidate campaign committee pursuant to §§12-27-3 and 12-27-6 may be certified as a candidate for office unless the treasurer of the candidate campaign committee for which the candidate is listed has:(1)Filed all statements, documents, and information required under this title; or(2)Paid each civil penalty assessed pursuant to §12-27-29.1, or any other penalty imposed pursuant to this chapter against the candidate or the treasurer. Source: SL 2013, ch 68, §1; SL 2017, ch 71, §34.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29.4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29.4 - Repeated failure to perform duty--Additional penalty--Referral for prosecution.

12-27-29.4. Repeated failure to perform duty--Additional penalty--Referral for prosecution.In addition to any penalty that may be imposed on a person pursuant to §12-27-29.1, if the secretary of state finds that any person has failed to perform any duty imposed on that person by this chapter, that person may be assessed an additional penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars. The secretary of state may refer repeated violations of any duty required under this chapter for prosecution by a state's attorney or the attorney general. Source: SL 2017, ch 73, §1.
SD Codified L § 12-27-29.5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-29.5 - Candidate jointly and severally responsible with treasurer for penalty--Decertification.

12-27-29.5. Candidate jointly and severally responsible with treasurer for penalty--Decertification.If a candidate is not the treasurer of the candidate's campaign committee, the penalty of a candidate being decertified, pursuant to this chapter, remains. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a candidate is jointly and severally responsible with the treasurer of the candidate's campaign committee for each monetary fine and penalty imposed by this chapter. Source: SL 2017, ch 71, §27.
SD Codified L § 12-27-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-30 - Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction with county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district.

12-27-30. Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction with county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district.Notwithstanding the provisions of §12-25-33, the failure to timely file any statement, amendment, or correction with any county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district covered by this chapter pursuant to §12-27-39 or covered by local ordinance or resolution subjects the treasurer responsible for filing to a civil penalty of fifty dollars per day for each day that the statement remains delinquent. The civil penalty shall be in addition to any criminal sanctions and shall be paid to the county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district and deposited in its general fund. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §30; SL 2008, ch 67, §13.
SD Codified L § 12-27-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-31 - Forms to be adopted by secretary of state--Oath or affirmation.

12-27-31. Forms to be adopted by secretary of state--Oath or affirmation.The secretary of state shall adopt forms for statements of organization and campaign finance disclosure statements. Each person filing a statement of organization or campaign finance disclosure statement shall subscribe to an oath or affirmation verifying that the contents of the statement are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of the signer. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §31.
SD Codified L § 12-27-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-32 - Preservation and destruction of statements in public records.

12-27-32. Preservation and destruction of statements in public records.The secretary of state shall endorse the date of the filing on each statement filed pursuant to this chapter, and shall preserve the statement electronically among the public records of the office. However, the statement may be destroyed if the Records Destruction Board, acting pursuant to §1-27-19, declares the records to have no further administrative, legal, fiscal, research, or historical value. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §32; SL 2017, ch 71, §35.
SD Codified L § 12-27-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-33 - Sale and certain uses of information in statements or reports prohibited--Misdemeanor.

12-27-33. Sale and certain uses of information in statements or reports prohibited--Misdemeanor.No information copied, or otherwise obtained, from any statement or report, or copy, reproduction, or publication thereof, filed with the secretary of state, county auditor, or other person in charge of conducting the election under this chapter may be sold or utilized by any person for any commercial purpose or for the purpose of soliciting contributions. Any violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A subsequent offense within a calendar year is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §33; SL 2017, ch 71, §36.
SD Codified L § 12-27-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 12 - Elections|Chapter 27 - Campaign Finance Requirements|Section 12-27-34 - Intentionally false or misleading statements prohibited--Felony.

12-27-34. Intentionally false or misleading statements prohibited--Felony.Any person who intentionally makes any false, fraudulent, or misleading statement or entry in any statement of organization, campaign finance disclosure statement, other statement, or amendment filed pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a Class 5 felony. Source: SL 2007, ch 80, §34.