34-35-6. Fireguards not in organized townships.
In counties containing areas not embraced in any civil township, fireguards as described in §34-35-1 may be constructed under the supervision of the board of county commissioners and the cost of the fireguards met by special levy upon the real property, including railroads, within the area embraced by the fireguards.
Source: SL 1893, ch 91, §3; RPolC 1903, §1133; SL 1905, ch 111; RC 1919, §6130, SDC 1939, §58.1003; SL 2014, ch 48, §26.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 35 - Range And Forest Fire Prevention
Section 34-35-1 - Construction of fireguards.
Section 34-35-2 - Tax levy to defray expenses of fireguards.
Section 34-35-3 - Entry on private land to construct fireguards.
Section 34-35-6 - Fireguards not in organized townships.
Section 34-35-7 - Expense of fireguard upon township line.
Section 34-35-8 - Throwing match or burning object from vehicle as misdemeanor.
Section 34-35-12 - Civil liability for fire.
Section 34-35-13 - Sheriff's investigation of violations--Prosecution by state's attorney.
Section 34-35-14 - Possessory claim supporting recovery of fire damages.
Section 34-35-15 - Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District--Area included.
Section 34-35-17 - Issuance of permit for open fire in Black Hills district--Conditions.
Section 34-35-18 - Setting fires for forest and range management.
Section 34-35-19 - Promulgation of rules by secretary.
Section 34-35-20 - Interstate compact for the prevention and control of forest fires.