31-5-8. Moneys to be expended on highways and expenses of commission--Loans to local government highway jurisdictions.
All moneys levied and collected by the state by general state taxation for state highway purposes, or received from the sale of bonds, or appropriated for state highway purposes, shall be expended only in the laying out, marking, constructing, reconstructing, or maintaining public highways forming the trunk highway system and for the expenses of the Transportation Commission. However, twenty-five percent of all such moneys accruing to the state highway fund, other than from federal funds, may be used by the department in marking, constructing, reconstructing, repairing, or maintenance of highways and bridges of the state. The commission may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to establish procedures for the application and approval of loans to local government highway jurisdictions. The jurisdictions may use the money for the marking, constructing, reconstructing, repairing, and maintenance of the highways and bridges of the state pursuant to terms and conditions determined by the commission.
Source: SL 1919, ch 333, §54; SL 1920 (SS), ch 89; SL 1923, ch 284, §5; SDC 1939, §28.0212; SL 1953, ch 140; SL 2010, ch 145, §31; SL 2017, ch 123, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 31 - Highways and Bridges
Chapter 05 - State Highway Construction And Maintenance In General
Section 31-5-1 - Duty of department to maintain and repair state highways.
Section 31-5-5 - Contracts with counties for completion and improvement of trunk highways.
Section 31-5-8.1 - Expenditures for roads in state parks and recreation areas.
Section 31-5-8.3 - Annual winter safe highway maintenance plan.
Section 31-5-10.1 - Design-bid-build.
Section 31-5-10.2 - Indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity.
Section 31-5-10.3 - Emergency procurement.
Section 31-5-19 - Historic and prehistoric remains of state--Contract for preservation.
Section 31-5-20 - Interstate agreements for rest and recreation areas.
Section 31-5-21 - Mowing of ditches on state trunk highway--Rules--Priority to abutting landowner.
Section 31-5-22 - Violation of rules authorizing mowing of ditches as misdemeanor.
Section 31-5-24 - Written agreements required for joint use of maintenance facilities.
Section 31-5-25 - Consultation prerequisite to construction or acquisition of facilities.
Section 31-5-26 - Supervision of design and construction of joint facilities.