Any person who is removed from the voter registration list due to a felony conviction shall be notified by the county auditor. The notice shall be sent by forwardable mail in the following form:

Felony Conviction Notice Received

Voter Registration Cancellation Notice

This office has been notified that you have been convicted of a felony.

Under South Dakota law § 12-4-18, a person convicted of a felony loses the right to vote. You will be eligible to register to vote upon completion of your entire sentence.

Further information is available at www.sdsos.gov.

If you have any questions or believe this to be an error, please contact this office at _________________ (phonenumber).

Source: 36 SDR 209, effective June 30, 2010; 39 SDR 123, effective January 16, 2013.

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9(3).

Law Implemented: SDCL 12-4-18 , USC 1973gg-6(g).