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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 21 - Judicial Remedies » Chapter 40 - Boundary Determinations

Section 21-40-1 – Action against adjoining landowner to determine boundary.

21-40-1. Action against adjoining landowner to determine boundary. An action may be brought in the circuit court by any person owning land or any interest therein against the owner or persons interested in adjoining land to have the boundary lines thereof established. Source: SL 1923, ch 140, §1; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §37.1301.

Section 21-40-3 – Addition of parties defendant for more complete settlement.

21-40-3. Addition of parties defendant for more complete settlement. When in any action under this chapter it appears to the court that any owner, lien holder, or person interested in any of the tracts involved ought, for a full settlement and adjudication of all the questions involved, to be made a party, the court shall […]

Section 21-40-4 – Practice and procedural rules.

21-40-4. Practice and procedural rules. Actions to determine boundary lines shall be governed by the general rules relating to pleadings, practice, and procedure in civil actions as near as may be, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. Source: SL 1923, ch 140, §2; Supreme Court Rule 577, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §37.1302.

Section 21-40-5 – Determination of adverse claims–Survey ordered.

21-40-5. Determination of adverse claims–Survey ordered. The court shall determine any adverse claims in respect to any portion of the land involved which it may be necessary to determine for a complete settlement of the boundary lines and the marking thereof and may order a survey to be made by a competent surveyor of such […]

Section 21-40-8 – Costs and expenses of survey.

21-40-8. Costs and expenses of survey. The court shall make such order respecting the costs and disbursements including the costs and expenses of a survey thereof and of the establishing of any markings of such boundaries between the parties to such action as it shall deem just. Source: SL 1923, ch 140, §1; SDC 1939 […]