7-25-17. Rental space provided county officers where courthouse or jail insufficient.
In any county where there is no courthouse or jail erected by the county, or no lodging for prisoners provided under a joint agreement pursuant to §24-11-4, or where those erected have not sufficient capacity, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners to provide for courtroom, jail, and offices for the following named officers: sheriff, treasurer, register of deeds, state's attorney, auditor, clerk of courts, and circuit court judge for the county, to be furnished by such county in a suitable building or buildings for the lowest rent to be obtained at the county seat, or to secure and occupy suitable rooms at a free rent within the limits of the county seat or any of the additions thereto until such county builds a courthouse.
Source: SL 1874-5, ch 27, §26; PolC 1877, ch 21, §42; SL 1885, ch 41, §1; CL 1887, §606; RPolC 1903, §846; RC 1919, §5882; SDC 1939, §12.2301; SL 1971, ch 52.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 25 - County Buildings And Improvements
Section 7-25-2 - Investment of building fund--Income paid into fund.
Section 7-25-5 - Commissioners' duty to use accumulated building fund.
Section 7-25-7 - Advertising and award procedure for building construction contracts.
Section 7-25-8 - Building plans and specifications to be on file--Petty offense to permit removal.
Section 7-25-9.1 - Waiver of security requirements on bids less than two thousand dollars.
Section 7-25-11 - Execution of construction contracts.
Section 7-25-12 - Performance bond required of construction contractor.
Section 7-25-13 - Payment required if building occupied before acceptance.
Section 7-25-16 - Insurance on buildings--Application of proceeds--Filing policies.
Section 7-25-17 - Rental space provided county officers where courthouse or jail insufficient.
Section 7-25-19 - Sale and lease-back arrangements--Disposition of sale proceeds--Tax exemption.
Section 7-25-20 - Sale and lease-back powers additional--Restrictions on exercise.