12-25-31. Forms for financial statements--Value not required--Verification--Open to public.

The secretary of state shall prescribe and provide forms for the reporting of close economic interest. The value of a close economic interest need not be reported. Each individual filing a statement of financial interest shall subscribe to an oath or affirmation verifying the contents of such statement. All statements of financial interest shall be open to public inspection, except pursuant to § 12-25-31.1.

Source: SL 1974, ch 121, §§ 8 to 10; SL 1975, ch 125, § 24; SL 1979, ch 108, § 7; SL 2022, ch 11, § 6, eff. Feb. 14, 2022.

12-25-31.1. Certain personally identifiable information of judicial officers excluded from public record.

Any personally identifiable information contained in a statement of financial interest filed pursuant to this chapter by a candidate for circuit court judge or Supreme Court justice subject to a retention election is not open to public inspection. For purposes of this section, the term, personally identifiable information, means any home address, home or personal telephone number, or personal email address. The county of residence for the candidate for the office of judge or justice subject to a retention election is a public record.

Source: SL 2022, ch 11, § 7, eff. Feb. 14, 2022.