South Dakota Statutes
§ 31-3-5 — Damages assessed--Payment before use of road.
South Dakota § 31-3-5
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 31HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Ch. 31-2LOCATION, CHANGE AND VACATION OF HIGHWAYS
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 31-3-5 (2026).
Text
No public highway shall be opened, worked, or used until the damages assessed therefor shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto or deposited in the county treasury for their use, or they shall give their consent thereto in writing filed with the county auditor.
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Related
Brown v. Board of County Commissioners for Pennington County
422 N.W.2d 440 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1988)
Brown v. PENNINGTON CTY. BD. OF COM'RS
422 N.W.2d 440 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1988)
Legislative History
SL 1867-8, ch 13, § 25; PolC 1877, ch 29, § 28; CL 1887, § 1216; RPolC 1903, § 1621; RC 1919, § 8620; SDC 1939, § 28.0114.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-1-1
Highway defined.§ 31-10-1
Definition of terms.§ 31-10-13
Toll-free operation of acquired bridge.§ 31-10-14
Maintenance of acquired bridge.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 31-3-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/31-3-5.