South Dakota Statutes

§ 43-17-4 — Opposite banks of nonnavigable stream belonging to different persons--Stream and bed common to both.

South Dakota § 43-17-4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 43PROPERTY
Ch. 43-17WATER BOUNDARIES AND RIPARIAN LANDS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 43-17-4 (2026).

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In all cases where the opposite banks of any streams not navigable belong to different persons, the stream and the bed thereof shall become common to both.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 266; CL 1887, § 2782; RCivC 1903, § 289; RC 1919, § 359; SDC 1939, § 51.0703.

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