70:08:01:02.  Application for authority to exercise eminent domain. Any railroad desiring to exercise the right of eminent domain for the acquisition of right-of way necessary for the construction or reconstruction of its road shall make application for authority to do so to the department on a form approved by the department. The truth and accuracy of the application shall be verified by the applicant.

          Source: 26 SDR 44, effective October 4, 1999.

          General Authority: SDCL 49-16A-75.1.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 49-16A-75.1.