South Dakota § 49-7-17 Time allowed for pipeline construction--Forfeiture of rights by nonconstruction.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 49-7-17 — Time allowed for pipeline construction--Forfeiture of rights by nonconstruction.

South Dakota § 49-7-17

Title 49PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

Ch. 49-6RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR CARRIER FACILITIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 49-7-17 (2026).

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The filing with the commissioner of school and public lands of the map required by § 49-7-16 subject to the provisions of this chapter, authorizes the pipeline company, for one year from the filing date, to enter on the land surveyed and selected and construct a pipeline. If the pipeline company does not construct its pipeline across such land within one year after the filing of the map, it forfeits all rights acquired by the filing of the map.

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The filing with the commissioner of school and public lands of the map required by § 49-7-16 subject to the provisions of this chapter, authorizes the pipeline company, for one year from the filing date, to enter on the land surveyed and selected and construct a pipeline. If the pipeline company does not construct its pipeline across such land within one year after the filing of the map, it forfeits all rights acquired by the filing of the map.