South Dakota Statutes

§ 49-16A-72 — Extension of fireguards on unoccupied land--Right to burn--Maximum width.

South Dakota § 49-16A-72
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 49PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
Ch. 49-16AINTRASTATE RAILROAD REGULATION

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S.D. Codified Laws § 49-16A-72 (2026).

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Any railroad within this state deeming it necessary to extend its fireguards may, for that purpose, enter upon any unoccupied land belonging to the state and burn a strip of land not exceeding two hundred feet in width on either side of its right of way.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 52.0822; SDCL, § 49-20-21; SL 1980, ch 322, § 71.

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