49-7-13. Condemnation of pipeline right-of-way--Width across school and public lands.
Any pipeline companies owning a pipeline which is a common carrier as defined by §49-7-11 may exercise the right of eminent domain in acquiring right-of-way as prescribed by statute. However, in the case of school and public lands, no right-of-way for the purpose of carriage of property by pipeline shall exceed ten feet in width but the pipeline company shall have the right to secure such land as may be reasonably required for pumps, stations, substations, tanks, or buildings necessary for the carriage of the type or kinds of property the pipeline company intends its pipeline to carry.
Source: SL 1980, ch 321, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 07 - Right-Of-Way For Carrier Facilities
Section 49-7-2 - Regulations of Board of School and Public Lands.
Section 49-7-11 - Pipelines that are common carriers--Exemption.
Section 49-7-12 - Reasonable charges.
Section 49-7-13 - Condemnation of pipeline right-of-way--Width across school and public lands.
Section 49-7-14 - Right-of-way across school and public lands--Extra width--Governor's approval.
Section 49-7-16 - Certificate issued by commissioner.
Section 49-7-17 - Time allowed for pipeline construction--Forfeiture of rights by nonconstruction.
Section 49-7-18 - Payment for school and public lands taken--Valuation--Governor's deed--Reverter.
Section 49-7-19 - Relation back of title.
Section 49-7-20 - Right to enter and cross school and public lands.
Section 49-7-22 - Telecommunications and electrical facilities across school and public lands.