§ 2-1-1.3 Definitions.

SD Codified L § 2-1-1.3 (2019) (N/A)

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2-1-1.3. (Text of section effective until July 1, 2020) Petition circulator and petition sponsor defined. Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Petition circulator," the same as the term is defined under § 12-1-3;

(2) "Petition sponsor," any person who proposes the placement of a statewide ballot measure on the ballot.

(Text of section effective July 1, 2020) Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Petition circulator," a person who is a resident of this state for at least thirty days prior to registration as a petition circulator, is at least eighteen years of age, and who circulates, for pay or as a volunteer, petitions or solicits petition signatures from members of the public for the purpose of placing ballot measures on any statewide election ballot;

(2) "Petition sponsor," any person who proposes the placement of a statewide ballot measure on the ballot;

(3) "Ballot measure," any measure placed on a statewide ballot in accordance with §§ 2-1-1.1, 2-1-1.2, or 2-1-3.1;

(4) "Paid circulator," any person who receives money or anything of value to be a petition circulator;

(5) "Volunteer circulator" any person who does not receive money or anything of value to be a petition circulator.Source: SL 2016, ch 24, § 4; SL 2018, ch 22, § 1; SL 2019, ch 14, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020.

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