49-7-11. Pipelines that are common carriers–Exemption. All pipelines holding themselves out to the general public as engaged in the business of transporting commodities for hire by pipeline are common carriers and are not subject to the provisions of Title 49 except as provided by this chapter and chapter 49-41B. Source: SL 1980, ch 321, §1; […]
49-7-12. Reasonable charges. All charges for carriage of property by pipeline must be reasonable. Source: SL 1980, ch 321, §2.
49-7-13. Condemnation of pipeline right-of-way–Width across school and public lands. Any pipeline companies owning a pipeline which is a common carrier as defined by §49-7-11 may exercise the right of eminent domain in acquiring right-of-way as prescribed by statute. However, in the case of school and public lands, no right-of-way for the purpose of carriage […]
49-7-14. Right-of-way across school and public lands–Extra width–Governor’s approval. A pipeline company planning to construct a pipeline in this state may locate and construct the pipeline across any of the school and public lands of this state, and may, for that purpose, hold, occupy, and enjoy a right-of-way therefore, as provided in §49-7-13 as well […]
49-7-15. Plat of pipeline route–Certification, acknowledgment and filing–Compensation for damages. Each pipeline company planning to construct a pipeline in this state, that has surveyed its pipeline route, shall cause a plat of such route, clearly indicating the center line of the right of way and area thereof in acres and fractions, to be certified by […]
49-7-16. Certificate issued by commissioner. The commissioner of school and public lands shall, upon the filing in his office by any pipeline company of a map of its pipeline across any of the school or public lands, issue to the pipeline company a certificate stating that such lands have been reserved for its use. The […]
49-7-17. Time allowed for pipeline construction–Forfeiture of rights by nonconstruction. The filing with the commissioner of school and public lands of the map required by §49-7-16 subject to the provisions of this chapter, authorizes the pipeline company, for one year from the filing date, to enter on the land surveyed and selected and construct a […]
49-7-18. Payment for school and public lands taken–Valuation–Governor’s deed–Reverter. Before a pipeline is constructed over school and public lands, payment of the full value of the lands so taken must be made, the value to be ascertained by the commissioner of school and public lands or, in the event of disagreement, by the circuit court […]
49-7-19. Relation back of title. The title vested by the Governor’s deed to such lands shall relate back to the date of the filing of the map with the commissioner of school and public lands pursuant to §49-7-16. No subsequent grant from the state to any other person of any tract of land shall divest […]
49-7-2. Regulations of Board of School and Public Lands. The rights and powers conferred by §§49-7-11 to 49-7-21, inclusive shall be subject to such reasonable terms, conditions, and regulations as the Board of School and Public Lands may prescribe. Source: SDC 1939, §52.0257; SL 1980, ch 321, §12.
49-7-20. Right to enter and cross school and public lands. Nothing in this chapter may be so construed as to prevent any other person from obtaining the right to enter upon and cross school or other public lands of the state and to maintain his right-of-way across or along such lands. Source: SL 1980, ch […]
49-7-22. Telecommunications and electrical facilities across school and public lands. Section 49-7-2 and §§49-7-11 to 49-7-21, inclusive, are applicable to corporations, partnerships, or individuals insofar as the provisions apply to a right-of-way on school and public lands for the construction, operation, or maintenance of telecommunications or electric transmission lines including such land as may be […]
