South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 25 - Fences, Cattle Ways And Livestock Guards
Section 31-25-6 - Authority of governing body required--Removal of livestock guard on order of governing body.

31-25-6. Authority of governing body required--Removal of livestock guard on order of governing body.
No livestock guards shall be constructed under §31-25-4, unless constructed by or under the express authorization of the governing body having jurisdiction over such highways, provided that such livestock guards may be removed or ordered removed by such governing bodies whenever such livestock guards shall be deemed no longer necessary.

Source: SL 1953, ch 154, §1; SL 1959, ch 140, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §28.0910-1.

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South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 31 - Highways and Bridges

Chapter 25 - Fences, Cattle Ways And Livestock Guards

Section 31-25-1 - Fences across highways--Petition by adjacent landowners--Notice and hearing--Gates or grates required.

Section 31-25-1.1 - Fences erected across unimproved section-line highways--Gates--Access to highways protected--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-25-2 - Cattle ways authorized--Application to highway authority--Designation of construction particulars--Maintenance by landowner.

Section 31-25-3 - Failure of landowner to maintain cattle way--Repair by highway authorities--Recovery of cost.

Section 31-25-4 - Livestock guards across county or secondary highways authorized--Guards not considered highway obstruction.

Section 31-25-5 - Dimensions of livestock guard--Passage for wider vehicles.