49-17-19. Acceptance by commission of funds for railroad improvement--Acquisition, construction and operation of facilities.
The South Dakota Transportation Commission may apply for, accept and expend federal, state, local, and private funds for the improvement of rail transportation. The Transportation Commission may contract for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or operation of railroads or railroad facilities.
Source: SL 1978, ch 343, ยง1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 17 - State Aid To Railroad Construction And Maintenance
Section 49-17-20 - Acceptance of moneys for county or municipality for railroad purposes.
Section 49-17-21 - Contracts for continuation and improvement of freight service.
Section 49-17-22 - Identification of branch trackage with potential for service.
Section 49-17-23 - Programs for improvement of freight service on branch trackage.
Section 49-17-24 - Contracts for improvement of freight service.
Section 49-17-25 - Participation required from users of improved service.
Section 49-17-26 - Payment to state of portion of revenue increase from improved service.
Section 49-17-27 - Separate fund for improvement and conservation of branch lines.
Section 49-17-28 - Acceptance of funds for improvement of branch line service.
Section 49-17-29 - Vouchers and warrants for expenditures for improvement of branch line service.