7-31-1. Legislative policy and purpose.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Legislature to provide for the conservation of the land resources of the counties, for the establishment of sound administration and management of county-owned lands in order that these lands may be conserved and the maximum revenue obtained, for the protection of the tax base, and for the encouragement of stable operation of farms and ranches.
Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3402.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands
Section 7-31-1 - Legislative policy and purpose.
Section 7-31-2 - County commissioners to control land.
Section 7-31-4 - Lease of class one grazing land.
Section 7-31-5 - Lease of class two land--Conservation measures required.
Section 7-31-7 - Permit to erect improvements on leased land--Ownership of improvements.
Section 7-31-8 - Removal of improvements on termination of lease--County property if not removed.
Section 7-31-9 - Payment to lessee for improvements not capable of removal--Time of valuation.
Section 7-31-11 - Deposit of value of improvements--Transfer of ownership.
Section 7-31-12 - Apportionment of rental proceeds from tax-deed lands.
Section 7-31-13 - Apportionment of rental proceeds from school mortgage lands.
Section 7-31-14 - Insurance on county-owned improvements.
Section 7-31-26 - Notice of default given to installment purchaser.
Section 7-31-27 - Service of notice on defaulting installment purchaser.
Section 7-31-28 - Recording of notice of default.
Section 7-31-30 - Proceedings to set aside installment contract in default.
Section 7-31-31 - Apportionment of proceeds of sale of land.
Section 7-31-32 - Exchange of isolated tracts--Advertising and appraisement not required.
Section 7-31-33 - Adjustment between taxing districts after exchange of lands.
Section 7-31-34 - Method of sale of school mortgage lands unaffected.
Section 7-31-35 - Appeal from county commissioners to circuit court.
Section 7-31-36 - Short title of law.
Section 7-31-37 - Oil and gas pooling agreements permitted.
Section 7-31-38 - Mineral, oil and gas leases permitted.
Section 7-31-39 - Royalty agreements required in oil and gas leases.
Section 7-31-40 - Assignment of mineral, oil and gas leases.
Section 7-31-42 - Customary provisions inserted in mineral, oil and gas leases.
Section 7-31-43 - Power of county commissioners to withhold land from oil and gas leasing.
Section 7-31-44 - Sale or other disposition of oil and gas rights.
Section 7-31-46 - County commissioners to direct managing agents--Contracts on behalf of county.
Section 7-31-47 - Assistance by agents in tax-deed and mortgage-foreclosure proceedings.
Section 7-31-48 - Compensation of managing agents--Clerical assistance and supplies.