43-16-3. Land bounded by road or street--Scope of ownership.
An owner of land bounded by a road or street is presumed to own to the center of the way, but the contrary may be shown.
Source: CivC 1877, §267; CL 1887, §2783; RCivC 1903, §290; RC 1919, §360; SDC 1939, §51.0704.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 16 - Land Boundaries Monuments And Subsurface Rights
Section 43-16-1 - Owner of land in fee, right to surface and things beneath or above it.
Section 43-16-2 - Coterminous owner--Right to lateral and subjacent support.
Section 43-16-3 - Land bounded by road or street--Scope of ownership.
Section 43-16-4 - Ownership of tree on land determined by the location of its trunk.
Section 43-16-5 - Boundaries and monuments--Maintenance by coterminous owners.
Section 43-16-6 - Monument designating point in boundary--Malicious removal as misdemeanor.
Section 43-16-7 - Defacing or altering boundary marker as misdemeanor.
Section 43-16-8 - Malicious removal of tree used as boundary marker as misdemeanor.