South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20 - Use Of Publicly Owned Land For Highway Purposes
Section 31-20-9 - Deed by state--Proper officials.

31-20-9. Deed by state--Proper officials.
Any deed of reconveyance made by authority of §31-20-8 by the state shall be made in the name of the State of South Dakota acting by and through the Department of Transportation. It shall be executed by the secretary of transportation.

Source: SL 1957, ch 143; SDC Supp 1960, §28.0243; SL 1984, ch 207, §63.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 31 - Highways and Bridges

Chapter 20 - Use Of Publicly Owned Land For Highway Purposes

Section 31-20-1 - Location of highway across school, endowment, or other state lands--Approval by commissioner of school and public lands.

Section 31-20-2 - Filing map of proposed location with commissioner of school and public lands--Contents of map.

Section 31-20-3 - Ascertainment of value of land--Inspection and appraisal--Minimum price--Damages.

Section 31-20-4 - Payment--Time for conveyance of land--Execution of conveyance--Reversion for nonuser.

Section 31-20-5 - Sale or donation of county tax lands for highway purposes--Appraisement and public sale unnecessary--Filing plat or dedication rendering subsequent sales subordinate--Procedure for conveyance--Reversion for nonuser.

Section 31-20-6 - Consideration--Amount necessary for redemption--Distribution by county auditor--Distribution pro rata.

Section 31-20-7 - Subsequent redemption subject to county's previous sale.

Section 31-20-8 - Reconveyance of Indian lands no longer used for highway purposes--Reconveyance with easement for highway purposes--Recitals in deed.

Section 31-20-9 - Deed by state--Proper officials.

Section 31-20-10 - Deed by county--Proper officials.