<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=05:02:23:01"><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000000">05:02:23:01</span></a><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000001">.  Oath of post-election audit board.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0"> </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">Before performing any duty pertaining to the post-election audit of an election, each post-election audit board member shall make the following oath or affirmation:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">    </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">I, (name), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will, to the best of my ability, impartially perform the duties of post-election audit board member in good faith according to law, and that I meet the qualifications to serve as a member of the post-election audit board</span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">    </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0"> </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">50 SDR 12, effective August 8, 2023</span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">    </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-1-9"><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000003">12-1-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">(11), </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-17B-18"><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000003">12-17B-18</span></a><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">    </span><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-17B-18"><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0-000003">12-17B-18</span></a><span class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2673df20-2e46-44b2-bf5f-3dd6ec607395000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>