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SD Codified L § 7-31-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-7 - Permit to erect improvements on leased land--Ownership of improvements.

7-31-7. Permit to erect improvements on leased land--Ownership of improvements.Whenever any land of a county has been leased, the board of county commissioners may grant to the lessee of such land a permit to erect thereon buildings, corrals, fences, well apparatus, wells, dams, and other water facilities; provided, that in no event shall the county become liable for any material furnished for, nor any labor performed in such improvements. The said lessee shall be the owner of such improvements subject to the provisions of §§7-31-8 to 7-31-11, inclusive. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §9; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3412.
SD Codified L § 7-31-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-8 - Removal of improvements on termination of lease--County property if not removed.

7-31-8. Removal of improvements on termination of lease--County property if not removed.When improvements have been constructed in accordance with a permit, as provided in §7-31-7, and the owner of the improvements ceases to lease such lands, he may remove such improvements as are physically capable of removal within ninety days of the termination of his lease. If such improvements are not removed within the said ninety days, or sold within said period to a lessee or purchaser of the lands, they shall become the property of the county. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §9; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3412.
SD Codified L § 7-31-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-9 - Payment to lessee for improvements not capable of removal--Time of valuation.

7-31-9. Payment to lessee for improvements not capable of removal--Time of valuation.A subsequent lessee or a purchaser of the land shall pay the prior lessee the reasonable value of improvements erected by him within permission of the board of county commissioners, that are not physically capable of removal, and such payment shall be made before a lease, contract of purchase, or deed is issued to such subsequent lessee or purchaser. The value of the improvements shall be determined as of the date of such lease, contract of purchase, or deed. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §9; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3412.
SD Codified L § 7-31-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-10 - Board of appraisal to determine value of improvements--Compensation of appraisers--Payment of costs.

7-31-10. Board of appraisal to determine value of improvements--Compensation of appraisers--Payment of costs.If the parties concerned cannot agree upon the value of the improvements to county-owned land, the board of county commissioners shall appoint a board of appraisal, to view the improvements and determine the value. The board of appraisal shall be composed of three disinterested persons who shall file with the board of county commissioners an itemized report of the appraisal, signed by at least two members of the board of appraisal. Members of the board of appraisal shall be paid at the state rate established pursuant to chapter 3-9 for per diem and mileage necessarily traveled in making the appraisal. The owner of the improvements shall deposit a sum with the county treasurer, prior to the appraisal sufficient to cover the cost of appraisal as determined by the board of county commissioners. The board of appraisal shall be paid from the deposit and any excess shall be refunded to the owner of the improvements. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §9; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3412; SL 2016, ch 47, §13.
SD Codified L § 7-31-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-11 - Deposit of value of improvements--Transfer of ownership.

7-31-11. Deposit of value of improvements--Transfer of ownership.The subsequent lessee, or purchaser shall become the owner of such improvements when he has deposited with the board of county commissioners, for the use of the former owner of the improvements, a sum equal to their value as determined by the board of appraisal. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §9; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3412.
SD Codified L § 7-31-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-12 - Apportionment of rental proceeds from tax-deed lands.

7-31-12. Apportionment of rental proceeds from tax-deed lands.The rental proceeds in any one year from the real estate acquired by counties under tax deed shall, after deducting the expenses of taking such tax deed and after deducting an amount agreed upon by the board of county commissioners necessary for general administrative expenses of tax-deed land, be apportioned by the county officials controlling such proceeds in the same manner as taxes on real estate due and payable during the same year are apportioned. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §8; SL 1945, ch 35; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3411 (1).
SD Codified L § 7-31-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-13 - Apportionment of rental proceeds from school mortgage lands.

7-31-13. Apportionment of rental proceeds from school mortgage lands.The rental proceeds from real estate acquired by counties in satisfaction of a school-loan mortgage or through foreclosure of such shall be distributed as provided by existing laws. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §8; SL 1945, ch 35; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3411 (2).
SD Codified L § 7-31-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-14 - Insurance on county-owned improvements.

7-31-14. Insurance on county-owned improvements.The board of county commissioners may, whenever it appears to be for the best interests of the county and other taxing districts, procure insurance against the hazards of fire, windstorm, tornado, and hail, on buildings held by the county, or in which the county has an interest, situated on land acquired by tax-deed proceedings, foreclosure of school-fund mortgage, or otherwise, and the cost thereof shall be deducted from rentals of such land and buildings in the same manner as administrative expenses, as provided in §7-31-12. Source: SL 1945, ch 35; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3411 (3).
SD Codified L § 7-31-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-16 - Petition by political subdivision to sell county property--Direction of sale by county commissioners--Reclassification of class two land.

7-31-16. Petition by political subdivision to sell county property--Direction of sale by county commissioners--Reclassification of class two land.Whenever a majority of the board of county commissioners deems it advisable, or whenever a written petition shall be presented to said board by the governing body of any municipal corporation, school board, board of education or township board, requesting the sale of any real property over which such petitioner has taxing power, the board of county commissioners shall direct that such real property be offered for sale in accordance with chapter 6-13. However, land classified as class two land shall not be offered for sale until after it has been reclassified as class one land by the board of county commissioners as provided in §7-31-3. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §4; SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (2); SL 1974, ch 68, §8; SL 1989, ch 30, §15.
SD Codified L § 7-31-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-25 - Sale contract void on default in payment of installments--Forfeiture and reentry by county.

7-31-25. Sale contract void on default in payment of installments--Forfeiture and reentry by county.The deferred payments for lands sold and the interest thereon shall be paid promptly when due to the county treasurer. Whenever the purchaser of any tract shall fail to pay the principal or interest due by him to the county 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 county 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 county shall have the immediate right to reenter and take possession of said real estate. Source: SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (10).
SD Codified L § 7-31-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-26 - Notice of default given to installment purchaser.

7-31-26. Notice of default given to installment purchaser.To effect such forfeiture the board of county commissioners shall cause to be served upon the purchaser or his legal representative or assigns a notice specifying the conditions in which default has been made, stating that such contract will terminate thirty days after 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. Source: SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (11).
SD Codified L § 7-31-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-27 - Service of notice on defaulting installment purchaser.

7-31-27. Service of notice on defaulting installment purchaser.Such notice shall be served personally in the manner provided for the service of a 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, recited in the return of the sheriff of the county where real estate lies, shall be prima facie evidence that he cannot be found in such county or state, then service shall be made by notice published once each week for at least two consecutive weeks 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 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 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (11); SL 1972, ch 28, §6.
SD Codified L § 7-31-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-28 - Recording of notice of default.

7-31-28. Recording of notice of default.A copy of the notice with proof of service thereof, and the affidavit of the county auditor 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 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (11).
SD Codified L § 7-31-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-29 - Reinstatement of installment contract on compliance with conditions--Termination on failure to comply.

7-31-29. Reinstatement of installment contract on compliance with conditions--Termination on failure to comply.If within the time mentioned in the notice, the person served complies with such conditions and pays the costs 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 §7-31-25. Source: SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (11).
SD Codified L § 7-31-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-30 - Proceedings to set aside installment contract in default.

7-31-30. Proceedings 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 board of county commissioners such contract may be set aside by an action in the circuit court of the county in which said real estate is situated, under the proceedings provided for the strict foreclosure of real estate contracts, or under other proceedings provided by law, and the state's attorney shall conduct all said proceedings upon request of the board of county commissioners. Source: SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (12).
SD Codified L § 7-31-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-31 - Apportionment of proceeds of sale of land.

7-31-31. Apportionment of proceeds of sale of land.The proceeds of any sale of land bid in and acquired pursuant to chapters 10-23, 10-25, and 10-26, after deducting the expenses incurred by the county in the proceedings to take tax deed and in such sale proceedings, shall be placed to the credit pro rata of the various funds and taxing districts which are the beneficiaries of the tax for the year for which such property was sold at tax sale; provided, however, that it shall be lawful for the county treasurer, in his discretion, to distribute the proceeds received from the sale of any property under the provisions hereof by prorating such proceeds on the basis of the levy for any one year the taxes of which are included in the proceeds of such sale, taking the year which represents the more equitable basis for such distribution. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §4; SL 1941, ch 37; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3404 (9); SL 1974, ch 68, §9.
SD Codified L § 7-31-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-32 - Exchange of isolated tracts--Advertising and appraisement not required.

7-31-32. Exchange of isolated tracts--Advertising and appraisement not required.In order to carry out the purpose of this chapter and to provide for efficient administration and management of county lands and to secure the maximum revenue therefrom the board of county commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to exchange by transfer of title or lease scattered and isolated tracts and sections of county-owned lands for other public or private lands of like character in value, and to execute proper conveyances or leases thereof, in manner and form as provided by existing laws, but without the necessity of complying with any statute requiring advertising, notice, or appraisement, and to accept in return therefor a proper instrument of conveyance to the county of lands for which such lands are exchanged. Lands acquired by exchange shall be sold and leased as provided herein. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §6; SL 1941, ch 38, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3409.
SD Codified L § 7-31-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-33 - Adjustment between taxing districts after exchange of lands.

7-31-33. Adjustment between taxing districts after exchange of lands.Where the exchange of land shall result in the acquisition by the county of land in a different taxing district than the land which the county has exchanged for, the county commissioners shall pay or adjust any claim for taxes which such district or districts may have against such exchanged lands, and shall be authorized to compromise any claim or claims for taxes or penalty and interest as may be agreed upon between the county commissioners and the governing bodies of such district or districts, all moneys received from the newly acquired land shall be apportioned in the same manner as if no such exchange had been made. Source: SL 1941, ch 38, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3409.
SD Codified L § 7-31-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-34 - Method of sale of school mortgage lands unaffected.

7-31-34. Method of sale of school mortgage lands unaffected.Nothing in §§7-31-1 to 7-31-33, inclusive shall change the method of sale of county-owned land acquired in satisfaction of a school-fund loan mortgage or through foreclosure of such except that the same may be classified, leased, and managed as provided in said sections. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §5; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3408.
SD Codified L § 7-31-35 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-35 - Appeal from county commissioners to circuit court.

7-31-35. Appeal from county commissioners to circuit court.Any person aggrieved by any decision of the board of county commissioners upon matters pertaining to §§7-31-1 to 7-31-34, inclusive, shall have the right to appeal to the circuit court, and the procedure of such appeal shall be the same as now provided for by law for appeals from decisions of boards of county commissioners. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §10; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3413.
SD Codified L § 7-31-36 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-36 - Short title of law.

7-31-36. Short title of law.Sections 7-31-1 to 7-31-36, inclusive, may be known as the County Land Administration and Management Law. Source: SL 1939, ch 25, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §12.3401.
SD Codified L § 7-31-37 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-37 - Oil and gas pooling agreements permitted.

7-31-37. Oil and gas pooling agreements permitted.The boards of county commissioners of the several counties of the state are hereby authorized in their discretion, to enter by resolution into agreements, with respect to acreage or oil or gas rights owned by the several counties, for the pooling of such acreage with other acreage for unit operations for the production of oil or gas and for the apportionment of oil or gas royalties on an acreage or other equitable basis. Source: SL 1939, ch 164, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §42.0815.
SD Codified L § 7-31-38 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-38 - Mineral, oil and gas leases permitted.

7-31-38. Mineral, oil and gas leases permitted.To foster and encourage the development and exploitation of mineral, oil, gas, or other substances or commodities among the natural and physical resources of the State of South Dakota, and for the purpose of developing the resources, and operating and carrying on works of internal improvement in the State of South Dakota, any county of this state, as lessor, through its board of county commissioners, is hereby authorized to execute and issue in the name of such county leases for the exploration and development of, and production of oil or gas from any of the lands belonging to any county of this state acquired in satisfaction of a school-fund loan mortgage or through foreclosure of such, or acquired through tax-deed proceedings or in payment of taxes, to any lessees for such a term of years and upon such terms as may be prescribed and contracted by the board of county commissioners of any county in the state in the exercise of their best judgment, to induce drilling operations and production of oil or gas in paying quantities. Source: SL 1939, ch 165, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §42.0801.
SD Codified L § 7-31-39 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-39 - Royalty agreements required in oil and gas leases.

7-31-39. Royalty agreements required in oil and gas leases.All such leases as described in §7-31-38 shall provide for the delivery to the said county in the pipeline to which said lessee may connect the wells, of a royalty of one-eighth of the oil or gas produced, saved, and marketed from the leased lands, or the equivalent proportion of the market value of such oil and gas in the field at the time of production, at the option of the said board of county commissioners; provided, however, no royalty shall be payable from oil or gas used in operations on the land for the development of oil or gas therefrom. Provided, further, that of the oil or gas so used, the same shall be in the proportion of seven-eighths belonging to the lessee or assigns, and one-eighth which but for such use would be delivered to the said county lessor. Source: SL 1939, ch 165, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §42.0801.
SD Codified L § 7-31-40 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-40 - Assignment of mineral, oil and gas leases.

7-31-40. Assignment of mineral, oil and gas leases.All leases issued under the provisions of §7-31-38 shall be assignable in whole or in part, provided no assignment of less than a legal subdivision shall be recognized or approved by the said county. The term legal subdivision as used in this section shall be construed in its ordinary sense as used and recognized in the Bureau of Land Management of the United States. The assignment provided for herein shall be executed and acknowledged in duplicate in the manner prescribed for the conveyance of real estate in this state and subject to recording as other instruments conveying real estate, with like force and effect. Source: SL 1939, ch 165, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §42.0802.
SD Codified L § 7-31-41 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 7 - Counties|Chapter 31 - Management Of Tax Deed And School Fund Mortgage Lands|Section 7-31-41 - Cancellation of leases for nonpayment or nonperformance--Notice and opportunity to remedy default.

7-31-41. Cancellation of leases for nonpayment or nonperformance--Notice and opportunity to remedy default.The board of county commissioners of any county is hereby authorized to cancel any lease issued as provided in §7-31-38 for nonpayment of rentals, if any are required by the lease, or for nonperformance by the lessee of any provision or requirement of the lease; provided, however, that if such cancellation shall be made the said board of county commissioners must mail to the said lessee, or assigns, by registered or certified letter addressed to the post office address of said lessee or assignee, a notice of intention to cancel said lease, specifying the default for which the lease is subject to cancellation, and if within thirty days after the mailing of said notice to the said lessee or assignee, he shall remedy the default specified in said notice, then no cancellation of said lease shall be ordered by the board of county commissioners, but otherwise the cancellation shall be made and all rights of the lessee or assignee under the lease shall thereupon terminate. Source: SL 1939, ch 165, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §42.0804.