Section 12-19-34 - Informalities do not invalidate election--Liberal construction

12-19-34. Informalities do not invalidate election--Liberal construction.No mere informality in the matter of carrying out or executing the provisions of this chapter shall invalidate the election or authorize the rejection of the returns thereof, and the provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed for the purposes herein expressed or intended. Source: SL 1944 (SS), ch 2, §8; SDC Supp 1960, §16.0617; SL 1974, ch 118, §145.