South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands
Section 5-9-15 - Report of installment sale to Governor--Preparation, filing and delivery of contract--Copy of abstract to county auditor.

5-9-15. Report of installment sale to Governor--Preparation, filing and delivery of contract--Copy of abstract to county auditor.
The commissioner of school and public lands shall, on receipt of a report that a tract has been sold, if the land is to be paid for in installments, cause to be prepared a contract of sale for such tract in duplicate, according to a form which the commissioner shall prescribe, and shall submit the same to the Governor for his approval. Should the Governor approve the sale, he shall certify to such approval and the commissioner shall thereupon execute the same. The approval of the Governor and one copy of such contract shall be filed in the office of the commissioner, and the other copy of the contract shall be forwarded to the purchaser after the expiration of sixty days from the date of sale and a copy of the final abstract of sale shall be forwarded to the county auditor for use as noted in §5-9-28.

Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §37; RC 1919, §5661; SDC 1939, §15.0308; SL 1949, ch 48; SL 1967, ch 34; SL 1980, ch 44.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts

Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands

Section 5-9-1 - Selection of school and endowment lands to be sold--Amount sold each year.

Section 5-9-3 - Board of Appraisal--Selection of tracts for sale--Subdivision of lands of special value.

Section 5-9-4 - Designation and appraisal of separate tracts for sale--Reappraisal of unsold land.

Section 5-9-5 - Offer to purchase particular tract--Forfeiture or return of payment.

Section 5-9-6 - Publication of notice of land sale--Selection and appraisal to be concurrent.

Section 5-9-7 - Certification and publication of description and appraised price of land offered.

Section 5-9-8 - Commissioner to conduct sales.

Section 5-9-9 - Time and place of sale--Minimum price--Adjournment of sale--Record of sales.

Section 5-9-10 - Terms of installment sale--Interest--Prepayment option.

Section 5-9-11 - Notice to lessee of sale.

Section 5-9-12 - Successful bidder's deposit with commissioner.

Section 5-9-13 - Time of vesting of right or title after sale.

Section 5-9-14 - Report of cash sale to Governor--Preparation and delivery of patent--Recordation--Fee.

Section 5-9-15 - Report of installment sale to Governor--Preparation, filing and delivery of contract--Copy of abstract to county auditor.

Section 5-9-16 - Assignment or conveyance under installment contract--Approval required--Form--Filing fee.

Section 5-9-17 - Return of purchaser's deposit on governor's disapproval of sale.

Section 5-9-23 - Forfeiture of installment contract for delinquency or violation--Retention of purchase money and improvements as liquidated damages--Immediate right to reentry and possession.

Section 5-9-24 - Procedure for forfeiture of installment contract--Service of notice.

Section 5-9-25 - Recording of notice of default--Prima facie evidence.

Section 5-9-26 - Reinstatement of contract on compliance by purchaser with conditions of notice.

Section 5-9-27 - Action at law to set aside installment contract in default.

Section 5-9-28 - Taxability of land sold--Notice to county auditor of disapproval of sale.

Section 5-9-29 - Tax purchaser's rights under installment contract--Payment of delinquent installments.

Section 5-9-30 - Special contract of sale given to tax purchaser after issuance of tax deed.

Section 5-9-31 - Notice to original purchaser of tax purchaser's intent to apply for special contract--Service of notice.

Section 5-9-32 - Issuance of patent to purchaser or assignee of land--Judicial determination in event of death--Recordation--Fee.

Section 5-9-33 - Issuance to bankrupt of patent to land set aside as homestead.

Section 5-9-34 - Sale for public purposes of tract not exceeding one hundred sixty acres.

Section 5-9-35 - Conveyance of tract not exceeding one hundred sixty acres--Reversion to state.

Section 5-9-36 - Sale of improvements on school and public lands authorized.

Section 5-9-37 - Appraisal and minimum price of improvements offered for sale--Disapproval of sale.

Section 5-9-38 - Publication of notice of sale of improvements--Private sales of small value.

Section 5-9-39 - Conservation easement for certain state land conveyed to another party.