South Dakota § 31-20-3 Ascertainment of value of land--Inspection and appraisal--Minimum price--Damages.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 31-20-3 — Ascertainment of value of land--Inspection and appraisal--Minimum price--Damages.

South Dakota § 31-20-3

Title 31HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

Ch. 31-18USE OF PUBLICLY OWNED LAND FOR HIGHWAY PURPOSES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 31-20-3 (2026).

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For the purpose of ascertaining the value of the land taken pursuant to §§ 31-20-1 and 31-20-2 for any such proposed highway, the State Board of Appraisal provided for in S.D. Const., Art. VIII, when directed to do so by the commissioner of school and public lands, shall proceed carefully to inspect and view such lands and appraise the value per acre, at not less than the minimum price fixed by the Constitution, together with any damages the state may sustain by reason of the location of such highway.

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For the purpose of ascertaining the value of the land taken pursuant to §§ 31-20-1 and 31-20-2 for any such proposed highway, the State Board of Appraisal provided for in S.D. Const., Art. VIII, when directed to do so by the commissioner of school and public lands, shall proceed carefully to inspect and view such lands and appraise the value per acre, at not less than the minimum price fixed by the Constitution, together with any damages the state may sustain by reason of the location of such highway.