The mineral developer is responsible for all damages to property, real or personal, resulting from the lack of ordinary care by the mineral developer. The mineral developer is also responsible for all damages to property, real or personal, resulting from an interference caused by mineral development.
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-5A-6
Responsibilities of developer
Source: SL 1982, ch 304, § 6; SL 2011, ch 165, § 194.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.