31-30-3. Nonconforming junk yards prohibited--Proximity to highway--Screening.
No person may establish, operate, or maintain a junk yard, any portion of which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, except the following:
(1)Those which are screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other appropriate means so as to be obscured from the main-traveled way of the system;
(2)Those located within areas which are zoned for industrial use under authority of law;
(3)Those located within unzoned industrial areas, which areas shall be determined from actual land uses as defined by the Transportation Commission by rules adopted pursuant to chapter 1-26;
(4)Those which are not visible from the main-traveled way of the system.
Source: SL 1966, ch 86, §4; SL 1987, ch 210, §20.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 30 - Junk Yards Along Highways
Section 31-30-2 - Definitions.
Section 31-30-3 - Nonconforming junk yards prohibited--Proximity to highway--Screening.
Section 31-30-4 - Screening preexisting junk yards.
Section 31-30-5 - Rules respecting screening.
Section 31-30-6 - Acquisition of junk yards that cannot be screened.
Section 31-30-7 - Acquisition of land to provide screening.
Section 31-30-8 - Acquisition of land for relocation where adequate screening not feasible.
Section 31-30-9 - Injunction to abate nuisance.
Section 31-30-10 - Expenditure of funds for regulation of junk yards.
Section 31-30-11 - Agreements with United States.
Section 31-30-12 - More restrictive regulation not affected.