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SD Codified L § 5-9-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-7 - Certification and publication of description and appraised price of land offered.

5-9-7. Certification and publication of description and appraised price of land offered.Fifteen days before the date of sale the commissioner of school and public lands shall certify to the county auditor, the description and appraised price of the land to be offered and shall cause the same to be published in the legal newspapers of the county for two publications. Source: SDC 1939, §15.0304 as added by SL 1961, ch 55.
SD Codified L § 5-9-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-8 - Commissioner to conduct sales.

5-9-8. Commissioner to conduct sales.All sales shall be conducted through the Office of the Commissioner of School and Public Lands. The commissioner shall at the time appointed direct the sale of the lands designated. In case the commissioner is unable to act, the duties prescribed in this section and §§5-9-9 to 5-9-11, inclusive, may be performed by an agent duly appointed and commissioned by him for that purpose. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §35; RC 1919, §5659; SDC 1939, §15.0306; SL 1957, ch 42.
SD Codified L § 5-9-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-9 - Time and place of sale--Minimum price--Adjournment of sale--Record of sales.

5-9-9. Time and place of sale--Minimum price--Adjournment of sale--Record of sales.Such lands shall be sold at public auction to the highest bidder, at the courthouse of the county in which the lands are situated; or, if there be no courthouse, at the building in which the office of the county auditor is located, and between the hours of ten a.m. and five p.m. only. No bid shall be received and no land shall be sold for less than the appraised value and in no case for less than ten dollars an acre. The commissioner of school and public lands or his agent may adjourn the sale from day to day, and for good cause may adjourn it for a period of not more than three days.The county auditor shall act as clerk at all sales of school lands and shall keep a complete record of such sales and forward a certified copy of the same to the commissioner. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §§34, 35; SL 1915, ch 272; RC 1919, §§5658, 5659; SL 1919, ch 306, §2; SL 1927, ch 188; SDC 1939, §§15.0305, 15.0306; SL 1949, ch 47; SL 1957, ch 42.
SD Codified L § 5-9-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-10 - Terms of installment sale--Interest--Prepayment option.

5-9-10. Terms of installment sale--Interest--Prepayment option.The purchaser of common school lands and other lands donated for educational and charitable purposes, except those sold for cash, shall pay at least thirty percent of the purchase price in cash and the remaining seventy percent of the purchase price shall be paid in equal installments of three and one-half percent of the total purchase price on the first day of January of each succeeding calendar year until the whole is paid with interest thereon at a rate established annually by the commissioner of school and public lands, payable annually on the first day of January each year. The commissioner shall establish such interest rate by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26. The interest rate shall be not less than one and one-half percent above the New York prime lending rate existing at the end of May first of each year. The purchaser shall have the right or option of paying the balance or any number of installments on any date. The Board of Regents and the executive branch may sell extraneous real property as specifically authorized by the Legislature under the conditions prescribed in this section. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §34; SL 1915, ch 272; RC 1919, §5658; SL 1919, ch 306, §2; SL 1927, ch 188; SDC 1939, §15.0305; SL 1949, ch 47; SL 1983, ch 31; SL 1985, ch 36, §2; SL 1989, ch 20, §58; SL 1992, ch 45.
SD Codified L § 5-9-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-11 - Notice to lessee of sale.

5-9-11. Notice to lessee of sale.Fifteen days before the date of sale of any land, the commissioner of school and public lands shall give notice by registered or certified mail, addressed to the record lessee at his record address, of the day, hour, and place of the sale. Source: SDC 1939, §15.0306 as added by SL 1957, ch 42.
SD Codified L § 5-9-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-12 - Successful bidder's deposit with commissioner.

5-9-12. Successful bidder's deposit with commissioner.If a bid is accepted the purchaser shall at once deposit with the commissioner at least thirty percent of the purchase price, or if the land is sold for cash, the purchaser shall deposit the full amount of the price bid. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §36; SL 1917, ch 337; RC 1919, §5660; SDC 1939, §15.0307; SL 1994, ch 47, §6.
SD Codified L § 5-9-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-13 - Time of vesting of right or title after sale.

5-9-13. Time of vesting of right or title after sale.No sale shall operate to convey any right or title to any lands for sixty days after the date thereof, nor until the same shall have received the approval of the Governor. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §36; SL 1917, ch 337; RC 1919, §5660; SDC 1939, §15.0307.
SD Codified L § 5-9-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-14 - Report of cash sale to Governor--Preparation and delivery of patent--Recordation--Fee.

5-9-14. Report of cash sale to Governor--Preparation and delivery of patent--Recordation--Fee.If a tract has been sold for cash, the commissioner of school and public lands shall report such sale to the Governor. If the Governor approves the sale, the commissioner shall prepare a patent for the tract according to a form which the commissioner shall prescribe, which shall be executed in the name of the state by the Governor, and attested by the commissioner, under the seal of office. The patent shall be forwarded after the expiration of sixty days from the date of sale to the register of deeds of the county in which the land is located for delivery to the purchaser. The commissioner shall record the patent, deed, or contract in the county in which the land is located and charge the fee assessed by the county plus a transaction fee of ten dollars. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §37; RC 1919, §5661; SDC 1939, §15.0308; SL 1949, ch 48; SL 1994, ch 47, §7.
SD Codified L § 5-9-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-15 - Report of installment sale to Governor--Preparation, filing and delivery of contract--Copy of abstract to county auditor.

5-9-15. Report of installment sale to Governor--Preparation, filing and delivery of contract--Copy of abstract to county auditor.The commissioner of school and public lands shall, on receipt of a report that a tract has been sold, if the land is to be paid for in installments, cause to be prepared a contract of sale for such tract in duplicate, according to a form which the commissioner shall prescribe, and shall submit the same to the Governor for his approval. Should the Governor approve the sale, he shall certify to such approval and the commissioner shall thereupon execute the same. The approval of the Governor and one copy of such contract shall be filed in the office of the commissioner, and the other copy of the contract shall be forwarded to the purchaser after the expiration of sixty days from the date of sale and a copy of the final abstract of sale shall be forwarded to the county auditor for use as noted in §5-9-28. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §37; RC 1919, §5661; SDC 1939, §15.0308; SL 1949, ch 48; SL 1967, ch 34; SL 1980, ch 44.
SD Codified L § 5-9-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-16 - Assignment or conveyance under installment contract--Approval required--Form--Filing fee.

5-9-16. Assignment or conveyance under installment contract--Approval required--Form--Filing fee.Any assignment of any rights under such contract, or conveyance of any interest in the lands therein described is ineffective until such assignment or conveyance is first approved, in writing, by the commissioner of school and public lands. The commissioner shall prescribe the form to be used for such assignment or conveyance and shall fix a reasonable fee for filing, recording, and approval of it. Source: SDC 1939, §15.0308 as added by SL 1949, ch 48; SL 1984, ch 36, §2.
SD Codified L § 5-9-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-17 - Return of purchaser's deposit on governor's disapproval of sale.

5-9-17. Return of purchaser's deposit on governor's disapproval of sale.If the Governor disapproves of the sale of any tract, the commissioner of school and public lands shall return in full to the purchaser, the sum deposited for the tract. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §37; RC 1919, §5661; SDC 1939, §15.0308; SL 1949, ch 48; SL 1994, ch 47, §8.
SD Codified L § 5-9-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-23 - Forfeiture of installment contract for delinquency or violation--Retention of purchase money and improvements as liquidated damages--Immediate right to reentry and possession.

5-9-23. Forfeiture of installment contract for delinquency or violation--Retention of purchase money and improvements as liquidated damages--Immediate right to reentry and possession.The deferred payments for lands sold and the interest thereon shall be paid promptly when due to the commissioner of school and public lands. Whenever the purchaser of any tract shall fail to pay the principal and interest due by him to the state for such tract within three months after same shall become due or shall violate any of the provisions of the contract of sale, such contract shall be null and void and he shall forfeit the amount of purchase money and interest paid on the purchase of said land, and all right, title, and interest in all improvements thereon, and such payments and improvements shall be retained by the state for the same purposes for which the proceeds of sale from such lands are used, in full satisfaction and in liquidation of all damages for the use and possession of said property by the purchaser; and the state shall have immediate right to reenter and take possession of said real estate. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §42; RC 1919, §5666; SL 1919, ch 306, §3; SL 1929, ch 221; SDC 1939, §15.0309; SL 1988, ch 49, §2.
SD Codified L § 5-9-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-24 - Procedure for forfeiture of installment contract--Service of notice.

5-9-24. Procedure for forfeiture of installment contract--Service of notice.To effect such forfeiture the commissioner of school and public lands shall serve upon the purchaser or his legal representatives or assigns a notice specifying the conditions in which default has been made, stating that such contract will terminate thirty days after the service of such notice or at the expiration of three months after the default, if that time has not already expired, unless prior thereto the purchaser shall comply with such conditions and pay the costs of service. Such notice shall be served personally in the manner provided for the service of summons in civil actions. If the person to be served is not a resident of the state, cannot be found therein, or is deceased, any of which facts the return of the sheriff of the county where the real estate lies shall be prima facie evidence that he cannot be found in such county, then service shall be made by three weeks published notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the real estate is situated, and such service shall be binding upon all parties in interest in said real estate, including all of the personal representatives, heirs at law, devisees, legatees, next of kin, and creditors of any deceased person. Personal service of said notice without the state, proved by the affidavit of the person making the same, made before an authorized officer having a seal, shall have the same effect as the published notice herein provided for. Source: SL 1919, ch 306, §3; SL 1929, ch 221; SDC 1939, §15.0309.
SD Codified L § 5-9-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-25 - Recording of notice of default--Prima facie evidence.

5-9-25. Recording of notice of default--Prima facie evidence.A copy of the notice with proof of service thereof and the affidavit of the commissioner of school and public lands showing that the purchaser has not complied with the terms of the notice, may be recorded with the register of deeds and shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. Source: SL 1919, ch 306, §3; SL 1929, ch 221; SDC 1939, §15.0309.
SD Codified L § 5-9-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-26 - Reinstatement of contract on compliance by purchaser with conditions of notice.

5-9-26. Reinstatement of contract on compliance by purchaser with conditions of notice.If within the time mentioned in the notice, the person served complies with such conditions and pays the cost of service, the contract shall be thereby reinstated to the same effect as though no default had occurred, but otherwise shall terminate as provided in §5-9-23. Source: SL 1919, ch 306, §3; SL 1929, ch 221; SDC 1939, §15.0309.
SD Codified L § 5-9-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-27 - Action at law to set aside installment contract in default.

5-9-27. Action at law to set aside installment contract in default.In lieu of or in addition to the forfeiture by notice as hereinbefore provided in the discretion of the commissioner of school and public lands, such contract may be set aside by an action at law in the circuit court for the county in which said real estate is situated under the proceedings provided for the strict foreclosure of real estate contracts, or under any other proceedings provided by law, and the attorney general shall conduct all of said proceedings upon written request filed with him by the commissioner of school and public lands of the State of South Dakota. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §42; RC 1919, §5666; SL 1919, ch 306, §3; SL 1929, ch 221; SDC 1939, §15.0309.
SD Codified L § 5-9-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-28 - Taxability of land sold--Notice to county auditor of disapproval of sale.

5-9-28. Taxability of land sold--Notice to county auditor of disapproval of sale.Whenever the county auditor shall deliver to the commissioner of school and public lands the certified copy of the record of any land sales as provided in §5-9-9, the county auditor shall take notice of the same and such land shall thereupon become subject to taxation the same as other lands; and taxes shall be assessed thereon, collected and enforced, in like manner as taxes on other lands, unless the commissioner of school and public lands shall notify the county auditor prior to the next ensuing assessment date that the sale of such lands or any description thereof has been disapproved. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §45; SL 1917, ch 340, §1; RC 1919, §5669; SDC 1939, §15.0311; SL 1955, ch 35.
SD Codified L § 5-9-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-29 - Tax purchaser's rights under installment contract--Payment of delinquent installments.

5-9-29. Tax purchaser's rights under installment contract--Payment of delinquent installments.The purchaser of any such land sold for delinquent taxes shall acquire only such rights and interests as belong to the party holding the contract of sale hereinbefore provided for, and the right to be substituted as the assignee thereof and upon exhibition to the proper officer of the tax certificate given at a tax sale, in case the land has not been redeemed, such tax purchaser shall have the right to make any payment of principal or interest then in default upon the contract of sale, as the assignee thereof, prior to the redemption of such land. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §45; SL 1917, ch 340, §1; RC 1919, §5669; SDC 1939, §15.0311; SL 1955, ch 35.
SD Codified L § 5-9-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-30 - Special contract of sale given to tax purchaser after issuance of tax deed.

5-9-30. Special contract of sale given to tax purchaser after issuance of tax deed.In case the holder of such contract of sale shall fail to redeem the land within the time allowed by law for the redemption of other lands sold for taxes, and also pay to the proper officer for the use of the holder of the tax certificate all payments of principal and interest if any, made by him upon the contract of sale, with interest from the time so made at the rate provided by law, the holder and owner of such tax certificate, upon the receipt of a tax deed thereon, duly given, and the filing of a certified copy of the same with the commissioner of school and public lands together with a certificate showing that he has caused notice as hereinafter provided to be served upon the legal holder of the contract of sale of his intention of making application for a special contract of sale as herein provided, shall be given by the commissioner a special contract of sale, embodying the same terms and conditions and with like force and effect as the original contract of sale and in lieu thereof. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §45; SL 1917, ch 340, §1; RC 1919, §5669; SDC 1939, §15.0311; SL 1955, ch 35.
SD Codified L § 5-9-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-31 - Notice to original purchaser of tax purchaser's intent to apply for special contract--Service of notice.

5-9-31. Notice to original purchaser of tax purchaser's intent to apply for special contract--Service of notice.Before the holder of a tax deed as above provided shall be entitled to a special contract of sale, notice shall be served upon the owner of record of the original contract of sale, and upon the person in possession of the land covered by said contract. Such notice shall be signed by the holder of the tax deed, his agent, or attorney, stating the date of the tax deed, the description of the land, the name of the holder of the contract, the date and number of the same, and setting forth the fact that he will make application for a special contract at the expiration of sixty days from the service of the notice. Personal service of such notice in the manner provided by law for the service of summons shall be made upon the holder of the contract if he resides within the state. If he is a nonresident such notice may be served by publication once each week for three consecutive weeks in some newspaper printed in the county where the land is situated. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §45; SL 1917, ch 340, §1; RC 1919, §5669; SDC 1939, §15.0311; SL 1955, ch 35.
SD Codified L § 5-9-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-32 - Issuance of patent to purchaser or assignee of land--Judicial determination in event of death--Recordation--Fee.

5-9-32. Issuance of patent to purchaser or assignee of land--Judicial determination in event of death--Recordation--Fee.When full payment has been made for any tract sold, a patent for the tract executed in the name of the state by the Governor, and attested by the commissioner of school and public lands, under the seal of office of the commissioner, shall be made out and delivered by the commissioner to the register of deeds of the county in which the land is situated. The patent shall run to the original purchaser, if the purchaser is living and the purchaser's interest in the land has not been assigned. However, if a legal transfer of the purchaser's interest has been made, the patent shall run to the actual owner of such interest, as may appear from documentary evidence approved by the state's attorney, treasurer, and auditor of the county in which the land is situated, and shall be filed with the application for the patent. In case of the death of the original purchaser or assignee, a patent may not be issued until a court of competent jurisdiction has ascertained and adjudged who is entitled to the patent and a certified copy of the decree or order of the court has been filed with the application for patent. The commissioner shall record the patent, deed, or contract in the county in which the land is located and charge the fee assessed by the county plus a transaction fee of ten dollars. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §44; SL 1915, ch 273; RC 1919, §5668; SDC 1939, §15.0312; SL 1994, ch 47, §9.
SD Codified L § 5-9-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-33 - Issuance to bankrupt of patent to land set aside as homestead.

5-9-33. Issuance to bankrupt of patent to land set aside as homestead.When, in the adjudication of an estate in bankruptcy proceedings, a portion of a legal subdivision has been decreed and set apart to the bankrupt as exempt under the homestead laws of the state, and a plat showing the exact boundaries of the tract so set apart has been filed in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the lands are situated and a copy thereof has also been filed in the Office of the Commissioner of School and Public Lands, a patent may be issued for such tract to the bankrupt to whom such tract has been set apart. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §44; SL 1915, ch 273; RC 1919, §5668; SDC 1939, §15.0312.
SD Codified L § 5-9-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 09 - Sale Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-9-34 - Sale for public purposes of tract not exceeding one hundred sixty acres.

5-9-34. Sale for public purposes of tract not exceeding one hundred sixty acres.Whenever a civil, state, religious, or public organization makes an application for the purchase of any common school or endowment land to be used for public purposes, not exceeding one hundred sixty acres, and files a plat and a statement of the purpose for which the land is to be used in the Office of the Commissioner of School and Public Lands, the commissioner may appraise the tract in the manner provided by law for the appraisement of school and public lands. Source: SDC 1939, §15.0313; SL 1949, ch 49; SL 1959, ch 53; SL 1998, ch 32, §1.