<html> <head> <title>Rule 62:01:05:03 Procedure for nomination -- Filing of member petition.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 62:01:05:03"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 62:01:05:03 Procedure for nomination -- Filing of member petition."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; color:black;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>62:01:05:03.&nbsp;&nbsp;Procedure for nomination -- Filing of member petition.</b> A justice, judge, or magistrate judge who is a candidate for nomination for trustee shall file one or more petitions containing, in all, at least five valid signatures of members of the candidate's represented member group. Each other member candidate for nomination for trustee shall file one or more petitions containing, in all, at least 20 valid signatures of members of the candidate's represented group. In addition to the required signatures, each petition shall contain the name, address, and a declaration of candidacy signed by the candidate. Each nominating petition must be in the possession of the office of the executive director </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>by</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 5:00 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Central Time</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> on February 23.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 3 SDR 13, effective August 25, 1976; transferred from &#167;&nbsp;47:07:05:03, effective July 1, 1979; 6 SDR 87, effective March 2, 1980; 7 SDR 56, effective December 14, 1980; 9 SDR 81, 9 SDR 124, effective July 1, 1983; 10 SDR 58, effective December 11, 1983; 15 SDR 139, effective March 22, 1989; 24 SDR 160, effective May 24, 1998; 31 SDR 191, effective May 22, 2005</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; SL 2016, ch 31, &#167; 69, effective July 1, 2016; 43 SDR 57, effective October 17, 2016</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; 45 SDR 142, effective July 1, 2019.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=3-12">3-12</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>C</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>-</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>211</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=3-12">3-12</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>C</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>-</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>20</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>4.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>