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2010 South Dakota Code
Title 31 - HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Chapter 12A - County Road Districts
- Section 31-12A-1 - Incorporation of road district.
- Section 31-12A-1.1 - Three or fewer landowners may form road district--Election of trustees.
- Section 31-12A-2 - Application by landowner--Verified survey and map required.
- Section 31-12A-3 - Filing of petition--Contents.
- Section 31-12A-4 - Public examination of survey, map, and petition.
- Section 31-12A-5 - Application for organization--Filing--Presentation to county commissioners.
- Section 31-12A-5.1 - Territory within or without subdivision jurisdiction of municipality--Requirement for approval of petition.
- Section 31-12A-5.2 - Transfer of jurisdiction over public highway to road district prohibited.
- Section 31-12A-6 - Order declaring area incorporated subject to vote--Name of district--Notice of election.
- Sections 31-12A-7 to 31-12A-9 - Repealed
- Section 31-12A-10 - Incorporation of district by majority vote--Exclusion of agricultural property from district by notice to county auditor--Notation on survey and map.
- Section 31-12A-11 - Order of incorporation--Order as conclusive of fact of incorporation.
- Section 31-12A-12 - District as governmental subdivision and public body.
- Section 31-12A-13 - Expenditure of county funds authorized for application and election costs--Expenditure of transportation department funds allocated to county.
- Section 31-12A-14 - Repealed.
- Section 31-12A-15 - Annual election of officers--Time and place--Conduct.
- Section 31-12A-15.1 - Notice of meeting and election--Annual or upon vacancy--Contents.
- Section 31-12A-16 - Trustees at large elected--Terms of office based on votes received--Annual elections.
- Section 31-12A-17 - Nominations for trustee--Certificates of nomination.
- Section 31-12A-18 - Trustees not compensated--Election of president.
- Section 31-12A-19 - Rules and regulations of trustees--Meetings--Quorum.
- Section 31-12A-20 - Record of proceedings required of trustees.
- Section 31-12A-20.1 - Sanitary district assuming road district powers.
- Section 31-12A-21 - Powers of trustees.
- Section 31-12A-22 - Power of trustees to pass and enforce ordinances and regulations.
- Section 31-12A-23 - Certification to county auditor of delinquent charges for road district services--Penalty and interest--Tax sale--Referendum on assessment or bond issue.
- Section 31-12A-24 - Personal interest in contracts or other dealings of district prohibited.
- Section 31-12A-25 - Laws applicable to proceedings for constructing roads, borrowing money, making special assessments, and issuing bonds.
- Section 31-12A-25.1 - Roads as public highways--Vehicle or traffic regulations may be enforced by law enforcement officer.
- Section 31-12A-26 - Road work projects outside district's area.
- Section 31-12A-27 - Dissolution of road district by petition of voters--Procedure.
- Section 31-12A-28 - Dissolution by resolution of trustees--Notice and hearings--Appeal to circuit court by aggrieved parties.
- Section 31-12A-29 - Consolidated road districts authorized--Governing body to propose consolidation by resolution.
- Section 31-12A-30 - Proposed consolidation to be submitted to voters at special election--Form of ballot.
- Section 31-12A-31 - Resolution declaring formation of consolidated road district--Certified copies of proceeding to be filed--Consolidation effective upon filing.
- Section 31-12A-32 - Consolidated board of trustees.
- Section 31-12A-33 - Consolidated road district does not acquire property or obligations of included road districts.
- Section 31-12A-34 - Consolidated road district authorized to contract for property.
- Section 31-12A-35 - Directors authorized to adjust boundaries of district--Limitations.
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