12-18-16. Marking of paper ballot--Form of mark.If a paper ballot is used, the voter may use a pencil or pen to mark the voter's ballot and the voter may mark the ballot with either a cross (x) or check mark (√). Source: SDC 1939, §§16,1105 (4), 16.1302; SL 1957, ch 84, §§2, 3; SDC Supp 1960, §16.0224-1; SDCL, §§12-13-19, 12-18-19; SL 1974, ch 118, §121; SL 2002, ch 76, §1.
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