34-53-16. Discretion of secretary.
The secretary may instruct the director to:
(1)Withhold, delay, suspend, or reduce any monthly billing to a pipeline company, if the secretary has cause to anticipate the receipt of an additional deposit from a source other than a pipeline company;
(2)For good cause shown, review any claim that is submitted to the director more than forty-five days from the date the extraordinary expense was incurred; or
(3)For good cause shown, subordinate the lien under §34-53-12. (This section is repealed effective June 30, 2025 pursuant to SL 2019, ch 157, §19.)
Source: SL 2019, ch 157, §16, eff. Mar. 27, 2019.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 53 - Expenses Arising Out Of Pipeline Construction
Section 34-53-1 - Definitions.
Section 34-53-2 - PEACE fund established.
Section 34-53-3 - Claim for extraordinary expense--Records.
Section 34-53-4 - Request for pre-approval of anticipated claim for extraordinary expense.
Section 34-53-5 - Approval or denial of claim or request for pre-approval.
Section 34-53-6 - Time for submission and approval of claim or request for pre-approval.
Section 34-53-8 - Reimbursements to be deposited in PEACE fund.
Section 34-53-9 - Pipeline company objection to approval or denial of claim--Review--Appeal.
Section 34-53-11 - Calculation and billing of special fees.
Section 34-53-12 - Special fee as continuing lien on pipeline company property.
Section 34-53-13 - Pipeline company to furnish surety bond.
Section 34-53-14 - Cease and desist order for noncompliance.
Section 34-53-15 - Title to surety bond vested in the state.
Section 34-53-16 - Discretion of secretary.
Section 34-53-17 - Contract between state and pipeline company.