43-18-8. Survey of lines or monuments in dispute--Disinterested persons as chainmen.
Whenever the survey made is of lines or monuments in dispute, or by order of any court, the chainmen must be disinterested persons, approved and sworn by the surveyor to measure justly and impartially to the best of their skill and ability.
Source: PolC 1877, ch 21, §100; CL 1887, §692; RPolC 1903, §924; RC 1919, §5991; SDC 1939, §12.1208.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Section 43-18-1 - Registered surveyor required to make survey or subdivision.
Section 43-18-2 - Licensed engineers, architects, and surveyors may administer oaths to assistants.
Section 43-18-4 - Disturbance of survey corners as petty offense.
Section 43-18-5 - Restoration, relocation, or referencing of survey corner.
Section 43-18-6 - Resurvey and subdivision of lands--Law governing.
Section 43-18-7 - Original boundaries and monuments--Use in resurveys.
Section 43-18-8 - Survey of lines or monuments in dispute--Disinterested persons as chainmen.
Section 43-18-9 - Record of field notes and plats--Matters required to be shown.