9-40-39. Tax exemption of waterworks and waste disposal facilities.
All land, improvements and capital equipment owned, leased, acquired, or operated by the municipality pursuant to a lease having a fixed term plus renewal options exceeding three years or a lease-purchase or installment purchase contract, or pursuant to an operating contract described in §9-40-38 constitute a separate class of property which is exempt from all taxation.
Source: SL 1985, ch 66, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 40 - Utility Facilities And Revenue Bonds
Section 9-40-2 - Systems defined as utilities.
Section 9-40-3 - Combining of systems and services into single utility system.
Section 9-40-4 - Utility facilities outside municipal limits.
Section 9-40-4.1 - Water pollution prevention contracts.
Section 9-40-4.2 - Financial aid for sewerage and water facility systems--Federal contracts.
Section 9-40-6 - Revenue bond issue for extension or improvement of utility.
Section 9-40-8 - Provision for additional bond issues of equal standing.
Section 9-40-11 - Ordinance provisions for utility operation and security of bondholders.
Section 9-40-15 - Bonds payable from revenue--Circumstances not requiring election.
Section 9-40-19 - Chapter and resolution or ordinance incorporated in terms of bonds.
Section 9-40-21 - Separate or combined acquisition of utilities--Purchase price.
Section 9-40-22 - Payment of purchase price by issuance of bonds.
Section 9-40-24 - Exchange of bonds for underlying debt--Application of proceeds to debt.
Section 9-40-26 - Statutory lien continued until bonds paid.
Section 9-40-27 - Enforcement by bondholders of statutory mortgage and requirements of chapter.
Section 9-40-28 - Rates to cover bond retirement and operational costs.
Section 9-40-29 - Municipality to pay for services rendered by utility.
Section 9-40-31 - Expenditures from depreciation account--Investment of accumulations.
Section 9-40-32 - Surplus applied to other municipal or public purposes.
Section 9-40-33 - Receivership on default or mismanagement--Powers of receiver.
Section 9-40-35 - Termination of receivership and restoration of municipal control.
Section 9-40-37 - Sale and lease-back arrangements for waterworks and waste disposal facilities.
Section 9-40-38 - Sale of waterworks and waste disposal facilities--Conditions.
Section 9-40-39 - Tax exemption of waterworks and waste disposal facilities.
Section 9-40-40 - Sale and lease-back powers additional--Restrictions.