Section 34-53-14 – Cease and desist order for noncompliance.
34-53-14. Cease and desist order for noncompliance. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, if a pipeline company fails to meet the requirements of this chapter, the secretary may order the pipeline company, and any person acting on the pipeline company’s behalf, to issue a full, partial, or conditional cease and desist from […]
Section 34-53-15 – Title to surety bond vested in the state.
34-53-15. Title to surety bond vested in the state. All right and title in any surety bond furnished under §34-53-13 is vested with the state. The surety bond does not constitute an asset of a pipeline company that is required to furnish the surety bond under §34-53-13, and may not be canceled, assigned, revoked, disbursed, […]
Section 34-53-16 – Discretion of secretary.
34-53-16. Discretion of secretary. The secretary may instruct the director to: (1)Withhold, delay, suspend, or reduce any monthly billing to a pipeline company, if the secretary has cause to anticipate the receipt of an additional deposit from a source other than a pipeline company; (2)For good cause shown, review any claim that is submitted to […]
Section 34-53-17 – Contract between state and pipeline company.
34-53-17. Contract between state and pipeline company. Nothing in this chapter prevents the state and a pipeline company from entering into any contract or other agreement, provided the terms of the contract or agreement are not inconsistent with this chapter. (This section is repealed effective June 30, 2025 pursuant to SL 2019, ch 157, §19.) […]
Section 34-53-18 – Promulgation of rules.
34-53-18. Promulgation of rules. The secretary may promulgate rules in accordance with chapter 1-26 to implement the provisions of this chapter. (This section is repealed effective June 30, 2025 pursuant to SL 2019, ch 157, §19.) Source: SL 2019, ch 157, §18, eff. Mar. 27, 2019.
Section 34-53-1 – Definitions.
34-53-1. Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)”Action notice,” the director’s communication of a decision on a claim; (2)”Civil recoveries,” funds received by the state or a political subdivision from a third party, other than a pipeline company, as a result of violations of the law and transferred to the fund from the riot […]
Section 34-53-2 – PEACE fund established.
34-53-2. PEACE fund established. There is established in the state treasury the PEACE fund. Money in the fund may be used to pay administrative costs and extraordinary expenses incurred by the state or a political subdivision, arising out of or in connection with pipeline construction. Any interest earned on money in the fund shall be […]
Section 34-53-3 – Claim for extraordinary expense–Records.
34-53-3. Claim for extraordinary expense–Records. The state or a political subdivision may submit a claim for extraordinary expense to the director for disbursement from the PEACE fund in accordance with this chapter. Each claim under this section shall be accompanied by a statement of the basis on which it is made, and true and accurate […]