31-25-4. Livestock guards across county or secondary highways authorized--Guards not considered highway obstruction.
The construction and maintenance of livestock guards over or across county or secondary highways so constructed that automobiles and trucks may pass over the same and which will prevent the passage of livestock across such livestock guards is hereby authorized. The construction and maintenance of such livestock guards shall not be considered as creating a barrier or obstruction on such highways.
Source: SL 1953, ch 154, §1; SL 1959, ch 140, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §28.0910-1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 25 - Fences, Cattle Ways And Livestock Guards
Section 31-25-5 - Dimensions of livestock guard--Passage for wider vehicles.
Section 31-25-8 - Appeal upon failure of governing body to act on request for authorization.
Section 31-25-9 - Livestock guards constructed prior to enactment of statute.