31-2-20.1. Performance standards to measure overall condition of highways and bridges--Goals for maintenance.
The Department of Transportation shall establish performance standards designed to measure the overall condition of the highways and bridges on the state highway system, along with establishing ten-year goals for maintenance of these conditions. When establishing appropriate performance standards, the department may include nationally established standards and measurements required to be reported to the United States Department of Transportation.
The department shall, before the fourth Tuesday in January of each year, report to the Senate and House standing committees on transportation on the current and projected condition of the highways and bridges on the state trunk highway system. This report shall include progress on meeting the ten-year goals for condition of the state highway system. If the projections show the ten-year goals will not be met, the department shall report the estimated amount of additional funding needed to achieve the goals.
Source: SL 2015, ch 165, ยง24, eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 02 - Administration Of State Highways
Section 31-2-13.1 - Rules--Promulgation.
Section 31-2-13.2 - State highway fund--Use and expenditure of moneys--Purpose.
Section 31-2-14.1 - Rules to define "administrative purposes".
Section 31-2-14.2 - Use of state highway fund.
Section 31-2-14.3 - Annual appropriation to Department of Revenue--Distribution.
Section 31-2-18 - Employment of persons with developmental disabilities.
Section 31-2-19 - Construction and improvement of roads--Location of material--Public meetings.
Section 31-2-20 - Adoption of standard plans and specifications.
Section 31-2-22 - Advice at county's request on maintaining its highway system.
Section 31-2-23 - Dissemination of highway information--Tourism publications.
Section 31-2-24 - Contracts for tourist publicity.
Section 31-2-27 - Disposition of property no longer useful.
Section 31-2-32 - Auction sale of passenger automobiles.
Section 31-2-33 - Cooperation in research projects for road development.
Section 31-2-34 - Action against state on construction contract--Venue of trial.
Section 31-2-35 - Hearing and determination of action against state--Right of appeal.
Section 31-2-36 - Service of process on state.
Section 31-2-37 - Time for actions against state.
Section 31-2-38 - Award of damages and costs--Payment by state.
Section 31-2-39 - Final judgment against state--Payment from state highway fund.