South Dakota Statutes
§ 5-1-18 — Paleontological collections as property of state.
South Dakota § 5-1-18
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 5PUBLIC PROPERTY, PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS
Ch. 5-1DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL AND PUBLIC LANDS
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 5-1-18 (2026).
Text
Any scientifically significant paleontological collections recovered from lands under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of school and public lands are the property of the state. The repository or curation facility for collections from such lands shall be designated by the commissioner in consultation with a qualified paleontologist.
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Legislative History
SL 1996, ch 36, § 4.
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