South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 19 - Township Surveys And Landmarks
Section 43-19-3 - Bond of surveyor contracting to erect permanent landmarks for organized township.

43-19-3. Bond of surveyor contracting to erect permanent landmarks for organized township.
The surveyor with whom a contract is made pursuant to §43-19-1 shall, before the signing and delivery of such contract, give a bond to the township in the sum of one thousand dollars, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the board, conditioned that he will make a correct and true survey of all the sections in such township, and cause landmarks to be set permanently at the section and quarter section corners as established by the United States survey, and faithfully perform such work and the duties imposed upon him according to law.

Source: SL 1890, ch 35, §2; RPolC 1903, §1151; SL 1909, ch 148; RC 1919, §6141; SDC 1939, §58.1201.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 43 - Property

Chapter 19 - Township Surveys And Landmarks

Section 43-19-1 - Erection of permanent landmarks by organized township--Monuments of durable material--Size and characteristics--Placement under contract.

Section 43-19-2 - Unidentified section corners upon public highways--Location by township board of supervisors.

Section 43-19-3 - Bond of surveyor contracting to erect permanent landmarks for organized township.

Section 43-19-4 - Manner of setting permanent landmarks--Reestablishment of section corners--Certificate of survey.

Section 43-19-5 - Minutes of survey--Bearings and distances between monuments--Recording.

Section 43-19-6 - Tax levy for erection of permanent landmarks by organized township.

Section 43-19-7 - Petition in unorganized township to establish permanent landmarks--Filed with county commissioners--Consent to tax levy for payment of costs of survey--Notice and hearing.

Section 43-19-8 - Hearing on petition in unorganized township to establish permanent landmarks--Order of board of county commissioners.

Section 43-19-9 - Appeal from order granting petition to establish permanent landmarks--Stay of proceedings.

Section 43-19-10 - Monuments for landmarks in unorganized township--Procurement by board of county commissioners--Contract for survey and erection.

Section 43-19-11 - Bond of surveyor contracting to erect landmarks in unorganized township.

Section 43-19-12 - Survey for erection of landmarks in unorganized township--Certificate--Recording.

Section 43-19-13 - Levy of taxes for erection of landmarks in unorganized township.

Section 43-19-14 - Tax levy for erection of landmarks in unorganized territory where petition was granted by board of county commissioners after time of making annual tax levy.

Section 43-19-15 - Landmarks set at originally established section corners--Presumption.

Section 43-19-16 - Change of section corner established by United States survey unauthorized.