South Dakota Statutes

§ 31-22-3 — Visit to land--Width of right

South Dakota § 31-22-3
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 31HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Ch. 31-22CONDEMNATION OF EASEMENTS FOR ISOLATED TRACTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 31-22-3 (2026).

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Upon the day set for such visit to such land for the purpose of laying out such right - of - way and appraising the damages to the owner of the surrounding land therefor, the county commissioners shall proceed to the place named, shall lay out a right - of - way not less than twenty - five nor more than sixty - five feet in width from such isolated tract of land across surrounding lands to a public highway, and in so doing shall consider the convenience of the parties. Wherever it is practicable to do so, such board shall lay such right - of - way along a section line or the line of a government fractional subdivision of a section.

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Related

Frawley Ranches, Inc. v. Lasher
270 N.W.2d 366 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1978)
27 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1935, ch 179, § 3; SDC 1939, § 28.0803; SL 1977, ch 243.

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