South Dakota § 12-4-5.4 - Registration--Information provided.
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§ 12-4-5.4. Registration--Information provided.
Any person registering to vote shall provide the person's valid South Dakota driver license number or a South Dakota nondriver identification number on the voter registration form. If a person does not have a valid South Dakota driver license or a South Dakota nondriver identification number, the person shall provide the last four digits of the person's social security number on the voter registration form. If a person does not have a valid South Dakota driver license, a South Dakota nondriver identification number, or a social security number, the person may only register at the county auditor's office and shall sign a statement verifying the fact that the person does not have a valid South Dakota driver license, a South Dakota nondriver identification number, or a social security number. The statement shall be prescribed by the State Board of Elections.
Source: SL 2003, ch 83, § 11; SL 2006, ch 68, § 1; SL 2020, ch 49, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-4-5.4 ("Registration--Information provided.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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