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SD Codified L § 5-2-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-15 - Assignment to inferior lien holders of mortgages and sheriffs' certificates held by state--School fund mortgages.

5-2-15. Assignment to inferior lien holders of mortgages and sheriffs' certificates held by state--School fund mortgages.All mortgages and sheriffs' certificates of sale in the name of the State of South Dakota shall be assignable to any person holding an inferior lien or having any other bona fide interest in the land covered by such mortgage or certificate whenever it shall appear to be to the best interest of the state to make such assignment and upon full payment of the principal and interest payable under such mortgages or certificates and the authority and power is hereby given to any board or commission having charge of any such liens to execute such assignments by and with the approval of the Governor endorsed thereon.No such mortgage shall be assigned unless the conditions thereof have been broken. No school fund mortgage shall be assigned without approval of the board of county commissioners of the county wherein the real estate affected by such mortgage is situated. Source: SL 1925, ch 223, §1; SDC 1939, §55.0204.
SD Codified L § 5-2-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-16 - Assignment by county commissioners of sheriffs' certificates in school loan mortgages.

5-2-16. Assignment by county commissioners of sheriffs' certificates in school loan mortgages.Sheriffs' certificates of sale issued in foreclosures of school loan mortgages shall be assignable by the resolution of the board of county commissioners of the county wherein the real estate affected thereby is located, without the approval of the Governor or commissioner of school and public lands. Assignments of such sheriffs' certificates of sale shall be executed by the chairman of the board and attested by the county auditor. Source: SL 1925, ch 223, §2; SDC 1939, §55.0204.
SD Codified L § 5-2-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-17 - Land sales within federal irrigation projects to conform to federal limitations.

5-2-17. Land sales within federal irrigation projects to conform to federal limitations.No lands belonging to the state within areas to be irrigated from works constructed or controlled by the United States, or its duly authorized agencies, shall be sold except in conformity with the classification of farm units by the United States, and the title to such lands shall not pass from the state until the applicant therefor shall have fully complied with the provisions of the laws of the United States and the regulations thereunder concerning the acquisition of the right to use water from such works, and shall produce the evidence thereof duly issued. After the withdrawal of lands by the United States for any irrigation project, no application for the purchase of state lands within the limits of such withdrawal shall be accepted except upon the conditions prescribed in this section. Source: SL 1907, ch 180, §59; RC 1919, §8258; SDC 1939, §61.0148; SL 1955, ch 430, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0134.
SD Codified L § 5-2-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-18 - Relocation benefits and assistance in acquisition of property--Compliance with federal act.

5-2-18. Relocation benefits and assistance in acquisition of property--Compliance with federal act.The State of South Dakota, its departments, agencies, instrumentalities, or any political subdivisions may provide relocation benefits and assistance to persons, businesses, and farm operations displaced as the result of the acquisition of land or rehabilitation or demolition of structures in connection with federally assisted projects to the same extent and for the same purposes as provided for in the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (P. L. 91-646) as amended by Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987 (P. L. 100-17), and may comply with all the acquisition policies contained in said federal act. Source: SL 1972, ch 136; SL 1988, ch 48, §1.
SD Codified L § 5-2-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-19 - Review process of property given to state.

5-2-19. Review process of property given to state.Any real property given to the State of South Dakota shall undergo a review process. The Bureau of Finance and Management shall prepare a fiscal note showing the cost to state government of the gift. Any gift in which the cost to state government exceeds one thousand dollars in any one year requires legislative approval. The Bureau of Finance and Management shall annually report to the Legislature by the first day of the legislative session the gifts received by the state and their costs. Source: SL 1992, ch 12, §2.
SD Codified L § 5-2-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 02 - State-Owned Lands In General|Section 5-2-20 - Transfer of state's interest in Camp Lakodia to 4-H Foundation.

5-2-20. Transfer of state's interest in Camp Lakodia to 4-H Foundation.The Governor shall execute a quitclaim deed and release of reversionary interest, which shall be attested by the commissioner of school and public lands, to transfer all the state's reversionary rights in the property, commonly known as Camp Lakodia, located at Lot Two (2) of Croisants Subdivision of Lot Four (4) of Section Fifteen (15), Township One Hundred Six (106), Range Fifty-three (53), West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Lake County, South Dakota (Contains 15 acres, more or less) to the South Dakota 4-H Foundation, Inc. Source: SL 2002, ch 30, §1.
SD Codified L § 5-3-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-1 - Attorney general to examine titles and protect state's interest.

5-3-1. Attorney general to examine titles and protect state's interest.It shall be the duty of the attorney general to make examination at each of the United States land offices of this state as to the condition of the titles to all school and public lands, and to take such steps before said land office of the United States and the Department of the Interior as may be necessary to protect the title of the state thereto and he may employ such clerical assistance as is requisite therefor. Source: SL 1890, ch 139, §1; RPolC 1903, §102; RC 1919, §5367; SDC 1939, §55.1503.
SD Codified L § 5-3-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-2 - Acceptance of federal indemnity lands in lieu of statehood grants.

5-3-2. Acceptance of federal indemnity lands in lieu of statehood grants.When lands granted to the state by act of Congress approved February 22, 1889, have been or shall be lost to the state by reason of being otherwise disposed of by the United States prior to survey, or when, prior to survey, any of such lands have been or shall be included in a reservation of the United States and thereby identification and vesting of such lands in the state may be indefinitely deferred, the state accepts the provisions of sections 2275 and 2276 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by act of Congress approved February 28, 1891, and the provisions of any and all acts of Congress enacted or to be enacted, whereby lands are granted to the state in lieu of lands which have been lost or have not vested as above described; and the state hereby accepts all of the rights and privileges granted to states and territories by such acts. Source: SL 1917, ch 336, §1; RC 1919, §5721; SDC 1939, §15.0202.
SD Codified L § 5-3-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-3 - Selection of indemnity lands for land disposed of before statehood.

5-3-3. Selection of indemnity lands for land disposed of before statehood.The commissioner of school and public lands is authorized and directed to ascertain and locate the general grants of land made by Congress to this state and when such commissioner shall find that sections sixteen and thirty-six or any part thereof, in any township of the state, were sold or otherwise disposed of by or under the authority of any act of Congress prior to the admission of the state into the union, then such commissioner shall, by and with the approval of the secretary of the interior or the secretary of agriculture, when necessary, select from the surveyed, unreserved, and unappropriated lands of the United States within the limits of this state, other land equivalent thereto in area and value, in legal subdivisions of not less than one-quarter section if possible, and as contiguous as may be to the section in lieu of which the same is taken. Source: SL 1917, ch 336, §3; RC 1919, §5722; SDC 1939, §15.0203.
SD Codified L § 5-3-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-4 - Selection of indemnity lands for land settled before survey.

5-3-4. Selection of indemnity lands for land settled before survey.When the commissioner of school and public lands shall ascertain that sections sixteen and thirty-six or any part thereof granted to the state have been actually settled upon prior to the survey thereof by the general government, and are occupied by bona fide settlers, claiming title thereto under the homestead laws of the United States, such commissioner is authorized, in its discretion, by and with the approval of the secretary of the interior, or the secretary of agriculture, when necessary, to select from the surveyed, unreserved, and unappropriated public lands of the United States within this state other lands equivalent in area and value, in legal subdivisions, and as contiguous as may be to the section in lieu of which the same is taken. Source: SL 1917, ch 336, §4; RC 1919, §5723; SDC 1939, §15.0204.
SD Codified L § 5-3-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-5 - Selection of indemnity lands for land within federal reservations--Retention of land with peculiar value to state.

5-3-5. Selection of indemnity lands for land within federal reservations--Retention of land with peculiar value to state.When the commissioner of school and public lands shall ascertain that sections sixteen and thirty-six, or any part thereof, granted to the state, are or have been lawfully included and embraced within any forest or other reservation established under or by authority of any act of Congress, such commissioner shall, by and with the approval of the secretary of the interior, or the secretary of agriculture when necessary, select from the surveyed, unreserved, and unappropriated public lands of the United States, within this state, other land equivalent thereto in area and value in legal subdivisions and as contiguous as may be to the section in lieu of which the same is taken; provided that if the commissioner shall, upon examination or otherwise, determine that any land, which might ultimately become vested in the state in such forest or other reservation, borders on or is in the vicinity of any lake, waterfall, spring, or other naturally advantageous site, or any natural curiosity, or for any other cause such land has, or in the future may have, peculiar value to the state, then the commissioner shall not certify such lands to the secretary of the interior as a basis for indemnity selections in lieu thereof but the state shall retain its claim to perfect title to such land. Source: SL 1917, ch 336, §5; RC 1919, §5724; SDC 1939, §15.0205.
SD Codified L § 5-3-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-6 - Selection of indemnity lands for land in lake or navigable river.

5-3-6. Selection of indemnity lands for land in lake or navigable river.When the commissioner of school and public lands ascertains that what, if surveyed, would be sections sixteen and thirty-six, or any part thereof, granted to the state, falls upon any lake or navigable river, and that the quantity of land intended to be conveyed as sections sixteen or thirty-six is lost to the state thereby, it shall be the duty of such commissioner to apply to the secretary of the interior for permission to select indemnity lands in lieu of the loss, in quantity so sustained by the state. Source: SL 1917, ch 336, §6; RC 1919, §5725; SDC 1939, §15.0206.
SD Codified L § 5-3-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-7 - Exchange of common school, indemnity, or endowment land--Conditional exchange.

5-3-7. Exchange of common school, indemnity, or endowment land--Conditional exchange.The commissioner of school and public lands may exchange, with the approval of the Governor and following a public hearing, any common school, indemnity, or endowment land for any land located within the State of South Dakota of like appraised value. The commissioner may also exchange, with the approval of the Governor and following a public hearing, any common school, indemnity, or endowment land for any land located within the State of South Dakota of appraised value of at least seventy-five percent of the school land if the difference is paid in cash at the time of the exchange. The exchange may be conditional if the transfer is completed within five years and the trust corpus is never diminished. Any cash received from the exchange shall be treated as a cash sale pursuant to the provisions of chapter 5-9. The commissioner shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to establish the procedures and criteria for a land exchange. Source: SL 1941, ch 70, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §15.0208; SL 1982, ch 49, §1; SL 1984, ch 35, §1; SL 1992, ch 42; SL 1999, ch 24, §1; SL 2016, ch 38, §1.
SD Codified L § 5-3-7.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-7.1 - Conservation easement for state land exchanged or sold.

5-3-7.1. Conservation easement for state land exchanged or sold.The State of South Dakota, when exchanging land pursuant to §5-3-7 or selling land pursuant to chapter 5-9, may hold a perpetual conservation easement preserving the archaeological and paleontological aspects on such land to protect the public interest. The conveyance documents shall specify the conservation easement, if any, and the conservation easement shall be made in accordance with §§1-19B-56 to 1-19B-60, inclusive. Source: SL 2000, ch 28, §2.
SD Codified L § 5-3-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-9 - Islands and accumulations within streams and lakes administered as school lands--Exceptions.

5-3-9. Islands and accumulations within streams and lakes administered as school lands--Exceptions.All islands and accumulations of land formed in the beds of navigable streams and meandered lakes, except on the Missouri River below the Fort Randall power plant and Lake Francis Case, belonging to the state shall be under the supervision of the commissioner of school and public lands, subject to all the laws and regulations pertaining to common school lands, and all funds heretofore or which may be derived hereafter from the lease or sale of such land shall be covered into the common school funds, subject to the provisions of §41-4-11. Source: RCivC 1903, §902; SL 1911, ch 189; SL 1915, ch 228; RC 1919, §5727; SDC 1939, §15.0314; SL 1981, ch 296, §2.
SD Codified L § 5-3-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-10 - Rights not acquired by settlement or improvement of islands--Improvements before 1911.

5-3-10. Rights not acquired by settlement or improvement of islands--Improvements before 1911.No person shall acquire any vested rights in and to any islands or land described in §5-3-9, by reason of residence thereon or improvement thereof, except as herein provided. Any person who, for five years next prior to the first day of July 1911, shall have resided upon and improved any such land, shall have the right to purchase not to exceed one hundred sixty acres of the same, at the price in cash at which it is appraised by the commissioner of school and public lands, and the commissioner shall, upon petition filed in his office, within a reasonable time thereafter, appraise such land and sell and convey the same to such petitioner at the appraised price, upon satisfactory proof of the residence and improvement required by this section, payment thereof to be made within sixty days after notice to the petitioner of such appraisement. Source: RCivC 1903, §902; SL 1911, ch 189; SL 1915, ch 228; RC 1919, §5727; SDC 1939, §15.0314.
SD Codified L § 5-3-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-11 - Classification of school and endowment lands according to best use.

5-3-11. Classification of school and endowment lands according to best use.The commissioner of school and public lands shall classify all common school and endowment lands into three classes, as follows:Class 1: To include all lands which are most valuable for agricultural purposes;Class 2: To include all lands which are most valuable for meadow and pasturage purposes;Class 3: To include all lands which are most valuable for timber, coal, or other purposes. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, art 2; SL 1917, ch 339, §2; RC 1919, §5634; SDC 1939, §15.0207.
SD Codified L § 5-3-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 03 - Selection, Exchange And Classification Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-3-12 - List for county auditor of unsold endowment lands in county.

5-3-12. List for county auditor of unsold endowment lands in county.It shall be the duty of the commissioner of school and public lands to supply to the several county auditors of this state a description of all unsold state indemnity and endowment lands situated within the organized school districts of his county. Source: SL 1917, ch 335, §4; RC 1919, §5720; SDC 1939, §15.0111.
SD Codified L § 5-4-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 04 - Administration Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-4-1 - Claim not acquired by occupancy by trespasser--Right to remove improvements.

5-4-1. Claim not acquired by occupancy by trespasser--Right to remove improvements.No claim to any school or public lands by any trespasser thereon by reason of occupancy, cultivation, or improvement thereof shall be recognized; nor shall compensation be made on account of any improvements made by any such trespasser; provided, any person who has heretofore entered upon such land and has made permanent improvements thereon in good faith, for the purpose of residence or cultivation, shall have the right to remove all such improvements therefrom in case he does not become a purchaser or lessee of such lands under the provisions of this code; such removal to be made within sixty days after a sale or lease has been made, as the case may be. Source: SL 1911, ch 224, §80; RC 1919, §5711; SDC 1939, §15.0418.
SD Codified L § 5-4-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 04 - Administration Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-4-2 - Right-of-way for federally authorized waterworks and utility lines--Waterworks of persons holding water rights--Reservation in conveyances--Purchasers' right to irrigation water.

5-4-2. Right-of-way for federally authorized waterworks and utility lines--Waterworks of persons holding water rights--Reservation in conveyances--Purchasers' right to irrigation water.There is hereby granted over all school and public lands, now or hereafter belonging to the state, a right-of-way for ditches or canals and for tunnels, tramways and telephone and electrical transmission lines, constructed by authority of the United States. There is also hereby granted to any person holding a valid water right under statutes of this state a right-of-way for the construction of dams, canals, water ditches, and laterals over all school and public land now and hereafter belonging to the state, when constructed by authority of the commissioner of school and public lands. All conveyances and contracts of sale of school and public lands shall contain a reservation of such right-of-way. Purchasers of school and public lands shall have the right to obtain water from any irrigation system, parts of which may be located on such school and public lands, provided such lands are purchased within five years after the construction of any such irrigation system. Source: SL 1907, ch 180, §58; SL 1911, ch 262; RC 1919, §8257; SDC 1939, §61.0147; SL 1955, ch 430, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0133.
SD Codified L § 5-4-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 04 - Administration Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-4-3 - Map of waterworks to be filed.

5-4-3. Map of waterworks to be filed.Prior to the construction of any canal, ditch, or waterway over or across any school or public lands of this state under the provisions of §5-4-2, there shall be filed in the Office of the Commissioner of School and Public Lands a map or plat of such proposed canal, ditch, or waterway, clearly indicating the course of the same and the acreage required in its construction and the amount of land proposed to be taken out of each smallest legal subdivision of such school or public lands in the construction of the canal, ditch, or waterway. Source: SL 1907, ch 180, §59; RC 1919, §8258; SDC 1939, §61.0148; SL 1955, ch 430, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0134.
SD Codified L § 5-4-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 5 - Public Property, Purchases and Contracts|Chapter 04 - Administration Of School And Public Lands|Section 5-4-5 - Easement for utility lines and mains--Cultivation protected--Highways and section lines to be used where practical.

5-4-5. Easement for utility lines and mains--Cultivation protected--Highways and section lines to be used where practical.The commissioner of school and public lands shall have authority to grant to any person, or telegraph, telephone, gas, oil, or other company an easement for its lines or mains, or for other public purposes, across or upon school and endowment lands, subject to such reasonable terms, conditions, and regulations as the commissioner may prescribe. Such grant shall not interfere with the cultivation of said lands, and shall not be made unless the public highways or section line rights-of-way are impractical for the purposes of the easement. Source: SL 1929, ch 219; SDC 1939, §15.0402.