South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - Minerals On School And Public Lands
Section 5-7-25.1 - Geothermal resources--Additional provisions applicable to.

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts

Chapter 07 - Minerals On School And Public Lands

Section 5-7-1 - Commissioner of school and public lands to conduct leasing of state-owned mineral interests.

Section 5-7-2 - Advertising and auction of mineral leases--Exemptions.

Section 5-7-3 - Lands subject to lease.

Section 5-7-4 - Right of entry to prospect for and remove minerals.

Section 5-7-4.1 - Lease required to explore for minerals--Civil penalty--Publication of data collected--Judicial remedies for enforcement.

Section 5-7-6 - Oil, gas, and geothermal resources not subject to provisions--Exemption of lands sold prior to reservation.

Section 5-7-8 - Priority to receive permit determined by application date.

Section 5-7-16 - Right of lease holder to enter sold or leased lands.

Section 5-7-17.1 - Disposition of payments for damages.

Section 5-7-18 - Oil and gas leases--Casing-head gas included.

Section 5-7-19 - Oil, gas, and geothermal exploration, development and production leases authorized.

Section 5-7-20 - Application for oil, gas, or geothermal lease--Tender of annual rental and bonus--Form and contents of application.

Section 5-7-21 - Advertising of oil and gas or geothermal leases--Conduct of auction.

Section 5-7-22 - Withholding of tracts from oil, gas, other mineral or geothermal resources leasing.

Section 5-7-23 - Term of oil and gas leases--Resumption of drilling operations after cessation of production.

Section 5-7-23.1 - Term of geothermal leases.

Section 5-7-24 - Royalty provisions in oil and gas leases--Annual rental.

Section 5-7-24.1 - Royalty provisions in geothermal leases--Renegotiation--Annual rental.

Section 5-7-25 - Customary provisions inserted in leases for protection of state and surface owners and lessees.

Section 5-7-25.1 - Geothermal resources--Additional provisions applicable to.

Section 5-7-26 - Leases assignable--Minimum tract assignable.

Section 5-7-27 - Execution and acknowledgment of assignments of leases--Filing and recordation--Form and fees.

Section 5-7-28 - Grounds for refusal to approve assignment of lease.

Section 5-7-29 - Effect of approved assignment of lease.

Section 5-7-30 - Grounds for cancellation of lease--Notice of intent to cancel and opportunity to remedy default.

Section 5-7-31 - Correction of mistaken land descriptions in leases.

Section 5-7-32 - Pooling agreements on behalf of state authorized.

Section 5-7-33 - Deposit of collections from leases in treasury.

Section 5-7-34 - Apportionment of receipts from leasing of school, indemnity and endowment lands.

Section 5-7-36 - Records of mineral interests and leases maintained by commissioner.

Section 5-7-37 - Rules and regulations governing leasing--Promulgation.

Section 5-7-38 - Water law provisions applicable to certain geothermal leases.

Section 5-7-39 - Validation of oil and gas leases prior to July 1, 1981.

Section 5-7-40 - Limitation of actions to contest validity of oil and gas leases.

Section 5-7-41 - Assignment of certain state-owned minerals to oil and gas royalty increment status--Required findings.

Section 5-7-42 - Amount of royalty for leases of lands assigned oil and gas royalty increment status.

Section 5-7-43 - Royalty increments for commingled lands assigned oil and gas royalty increment status.

Section 5-7-44 - Leases offered only during term of royalty increment status.

Section 5-7-45 - Commissioner authorized to issue leases for prospecting, exploration and mining.

Section 5-7-46 - Penalties for fraud.

Section 5-7-47 - Inspection of records.

Section 5-7-48 - Preferential right of lessee to renew or purchase leased lands.

Section 5-7-49 - Definitions.

Section 5-7-50 - Validity of leases prior to 1993 amendments to this chapter.

Section 5-7-51 - Relinquishment of prospecting permit.

Section 5-7-52 - Term of permit--Primary and secondary terms--Tertiary and quaternary terms--Royalties.

Section 5-7-53 - Conditions warranting suspension of license--Effective date--Term of suspension.

Section 5-7-54 - Annual rental--Minimum.

Section 5-7-55 - Payment of royalty--Amount.

Section 5-7-56 - Marketing minerals.

Section 5-7-57 - Bond required--Amount.

Section 5-7-58 - Records furnished within reasonable bounds--Confidentiality of records.

Section 5-7-59 - Relinquishing lease to state.

Section 5-7-60 - Cancellation of lease by commissioner--Notice required.

Section 5-7-61 - Assignment of lease.

Section 5-7-62 - Removal of improvements and equipment upon termination--Time limit.

Section 5-7-63 - Authority to withhold land from leasing--Rejection of application--Competitive bidding.

Section 5-7-64 - Transfer of State Cement Plant Commission mineral estates to commissioner of school and public lands.

Section 5-7-65 - Limited surface and subsurface easements for access to oil, gas, minerals, and geothermal resources.