31-27-19.1. Cost of repair and maintenance of railroad and highway crossings apportioned on basis of benefit.
The expense of repairing, replacing, and maintaining all "railroad and highway crossings," as defined by §31-27-21, and all protection and safety devices shall be determined by the Department of Transportation on the basis of the proportion of benefit, if any, derived by railroad companies, and the benefit, if any, to the public authority at interest.
Source: SL 1974, ch 206; SL 1975, ch 194; SL 1980, ch 322, §119; SL 1984, ch 207, §67.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 27 - Railroad Crossings
Section 31-27-3 - Filing required for establishment of crossing--Approval.
Section 31-27-5 - Expense of eliminating crossings.
Section 31-27-6 - Expense of land appropriated for relocation of crossings.
Section 31-27-7 - Determination to eliminate crossing when no right-of-way is needed.
Section 31-27-11 - Grading and approaches if no right-of-way needed.
Section 31-27-12 - Determination to eliminate dangerous crossing when new right-of-way is necessary.
Section 31-27-17 - Cost of right-of-way, grading, and approaches.
Section 31-27-18 - Minimum overhead clearance--Width of roadway--Approaches.