49-7-16. Certificate issued by commissioner.
The commissioner of school and public lands shall, upon the filing in his office by any pipeline company of a map of its pipeline across any of the school or public lands, issue to the pipeline company a certificate stating that such lands have been reserved for its use. The certificate shall operate as authority to the pipeline company to take, hold, and use such lands for the purposes of its pipelines.
Source: SL 1980, ch 321, ยง6.
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.