South Dakota § 42-7-62 - Certification of votes on new racing site--Application forwarded to commission if approved by voters.

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§ 42-7-62. Certification of votes on new racing site--Application forwarded to commission if approved by voters.

The county auditor of each county voting on the question provided for in § 42-7-61 shall submit a certified statement of the total votes cast for approval and disapproval to the board of county commissioners of the proposed-site county within sixty days after the general election. The board of county commissioners of the proposed-site county shall add the total votes cast for approval and disapproval from all such counties voting. If a majority of all votes cast approves such proposed site, the application for a license shall be further submitted by the county auditor of the proposed-site county together with a certificate indicating such approval to the commission for their consideration and action.

Source: SDC 1939, § 53.0506 as added by SL 1967, ch 244; SDCL, § 42-7-13; SL 1969, ch 201; SL 1978, ch 302, § 22; SL 1991, ch 349, § 15.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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