South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 45 - Mining, Oil and Gas
Chapter 05A - Compensation For Damages From Mining, Oil And Gas Development

Section 45-5A-1 - Legislative findings. - 45-5A-1. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds the following: (1)It is...

Section 45-5A-2 - Purpose of chapter. - 45-5A-2. Purpose of chapter. It is the purpose of this...

Section 45-5A-3 - Definition of terms. - 45-5A-3. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter, unless...

Section 45-5A-4 - Compensation to surface owner for losses--Determining damages--Payment. - 45-5A-4. Compensation to surface owner for losses--Determining damages--Payment. The mineral...

Section 45-5A-4.1 - Treble damages for failure to negotiate in good faith. - 45-5A-4.1. Treble damages for failure to negotiate in good faith....

Section 45-5A-5 - Notice to surface owner of proposed surface disturbing development activities. - 45-5A-5. Notice to surface owner of proposed surface disturbing development...

Section 45-5A-5.1 - Notice to surface owner and surface lessee prior to entry on land for mineral exploration activities. - 45-5A-5.1. Notice to surface owner and surface lessee prior to...

Section 45-5A-5.2 - Damages for failure to provide notice. - 45-5A-5.2. Damages for failure to provide notice. The surface owner,...

Section 45-5A-5.3 - Exception to notice requirement. - 45-5A-5.3. Exception to notice requirement. The provisions of §§45-5A-5 to...

Section 45-5A-6 - Responsibilities of developer. - 45-5A-6. Responsibilities of developer. The mineral developer is responsible for...

Section 45-5A-7 - Time for notice of damages to developer. - 45-5A-7. Time for notice of damages to developer. The affected...

Section 45-5A-8 - Offer of settlement by developer. - 45-5A-8. Offer of settlement by developer. Unless both parties provide...

Section 45-5A-9 - Action for compensation. - 45-5A-9. Action for compensation. If the person seeking compensation receives...

Section 45-5A-10 - Other remedies not precluded. - 45-5A-10. Other remedies not precluded. Any remedy provided by this...

Section 45-5A-11 - Motor vehicle operation excluded from chapter. - 45-5A-11. Motor vehicle operation excluded from chapter. This chapter does...