9-3A-4. Conveyance of lots to occupants or successors--Execution and acknowledgment of deeds.
Any such municipal authorities or judge shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, by a good and sufficient deed of conveyance grant and convey the title to each and every block, lot, share, or parcel of the same to the person, persons, associations, or corporations who shall occupy or possess or be entitled to the right of possession or occupancy thereof, according to several rights and interests of the respective claimants in or to the same as they existed in law or equity at the time of the entry of such lands, or to the heirs or assigns of such claimants. Every such deed of conveyance made by such municipal authorities or judge pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be so executed and acknowledged as to admit the same to be recorded.
Source: SL 1881, ch 135, §4; CL 1887, §1171; RPolC 1903, §1573; repealed by omission RC 1919; re-enacted SL 1971, ch 69, §4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 03A - Townsite Locations On Federal Lands
Section 9-3A-2 - Subscription of funds to enter townsite--Repayment.
Section 9-3A-3 - Duty of municipal authorities or judge to dispose of trust.
Section 9-3A-6 - Time allowed to occupants to file statements--Claims barred by failure to file.
Section 9-3A-7 - Account of expenses filed--Prorata payment by land claimants.
Section 9-3A-8 - Settlement of adverse claims.
Section 9-3A-10 - Examination by municipal authorities or judge of claims to lots--Conveyances.
Section 9-3A-11 - Unclaimed lots conveyed to school board.
Section 9-3A-12 - Sale of unclaimed lots in absence of school board.
Section 9-3A-13 - Appraisement of lots to be sold.
Section 9-3A-14 - Notice of sale at public auction.
Section 9-3A-15 - Auction sale of unclaimed lots--Minimum price--Adjournment of sale--Private sale.
Section 9-3A-16 - Conveyance fee required of purchaser--Combined conveyances.
Section 9-3A-17 - Proceeds of sale used for educational purposes.
Section 9-3A-18 - Selection of lands for public purposes--Purchase from occupants.