5-2-11.1. Abandoned railroads on state property--Documentation by affidavit of commissioner.
In all cases in which an order, decree, or similar document entered by an authorized office or agency, providing for abandonment of any railroad, or portion thereof, has been recorded in the office of the register of deeds of any county through which such abandoned railroad, or portion thereof, extends, the commissioner of school and public lands shall prepare and execute an affidavit, or document certified as the official act of his office, as to each county through which such abandoned railroad, or portion thereof extends, in which the Department of School and Public Lands presently has, or previously had, since the establishment of such railroad, any right, title, or interest. The affidavit or other document shall describe each legal subdivision through which such railroad extends and the portion acquired for establishing the railroad.
Source: SL 1976, ch 55, ยง1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts
Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General
Section 5-2-1 - Acquisition of options for additional lands for institutions.
Section 5-2-2.3 - Use of proceeds and interest from sale.
Section 5-2-2.4 - Lease of land by executive branch--Period of lease--Renewal--Amount.
Section 5-2-4 - State ownership of lake and river beds declared--Riparian owners protected.
Section 5-2-6 - Proceeds of sand and gravel contracts--Payment--Deposit.
Section 5-2-7 - Rules and conditions governing sand and gravel contracts.
Section 5-2-8 - Unauthorized taking of materials from lake or river beds as misdemeanor.
Section 5-2-9 - Enforcement of state's right to materials from lake and river beds.
Section 5-2-11.2 - Recording of affidavit.
Section 5-2-11.3 - Previously recorded affidavits validated.
Section 5-2-12 - Mineral reservation in leases and conveyances of state land.
Section 5-2-17 - Land sales within federal irrigation projects to conform to federal limitations.
Section 5-2-19 - Review process of property given to state.
Section 5-2-20 - Transfer of state's interest in Camp Lakodia to 4-H Foundation.