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State of South Dakota
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2002 |
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SENATE BILL
NO.
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Introduced by:
The Committee on Local Government at the request of the Secretary of State
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide a method for computing a period of time related
to election notices or filings.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 12-1 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 12-1 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed for an election notice or filing, the day
of the act or event from which the designated period of time begins to run is not included. The
last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal
holiday, in which event the period runs until 5:00 p.m. on the next day which is not a Saturday,
a Sunday, or a legal holiday. If the period of time prescribed or allowed is less than seven days,
intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays shall be excluded in the computation.
350 copies of this document were printed by the South Dakota
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.027 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated byoverstrikes.
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.027 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by
