Upon the discontinuance and vacation of a highway pursuant to §§ 31-3-6 to 31-3-9, inclusive, the title to the land embodied therein shall revert to the original owners or their grantees or successors in interest, and any removable guardrails, culverts, or other public improvements upon such vacated highway may be removed and returned to the political subdivision by which the same were made or supplied.
S.D. Codified Laws § 31-3-10
Discontinuance and vacation--Reversion of title to land--Removal of improvements
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Olson, Blake, Massie v. Butte County Commission (2019)
Most recently applied in Olson, Blake, Massie v. Butte County Commission (March 2019)
Source: SL 1935, ch 125, § 2; SDC 1939, § 28.0412.
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