12-20-49. Certificate of election issued for federal, state or legislative office.A certificate of election, signed by the Governor, attested by the secretary of state, with the great seal of the state affixed, shall be issued to each person elected to a federal or state office, or a member of the State Legislature. The secretary of state shall forward to the appropriate federal officer certified copies of the certificates as may be required. Source: SL 1890, ch 84, §§3, 10; RPolC 1903, §§1951, 1953; RC 1919, §§7298, 7300; SL 1929, ch 117, §4; SDC 1939, §§16.1719, 16.1720; SDCL, §12-20-50; SL 1973, ch 76, §4.
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