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 pipeline. If the pipeline company does not construct its pipeline across such land within one year after the filing of the map, it forfeits all rights acquired by the filing of the map.
S.D. Codified Laws § 49-7-17
Time allowed for pipeline construction--Forfeiture of rights by nonconstruction
Source: SL 1980, ch 321, § 7.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.