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AN ACT

        ENTITLED, An Act to revise provisions regarding designation of a no maintenance highway.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
    Section 1. That § 31-12-48 be amended to read:
    31-12-48. For any highway or segment of a highway the board of county commissioners determines, after public notice, is used less than is required for designation as a minimum maintenance highway under § 31-12-46, the board may designate the highway as a no maintenance highway. The board shall, by resolution, identify the beginning and end point of the highway or segment of a highway designated as no maintenance. The board does not have any responsibility or duty of care on a no maintenance highway designated under this section, except upon knowledge of a manmade obstruction, to require removal or remediation of the manmade obstruction if needed, to maintain public access.
    Section 2. That § 31-12-50 be amended to read:
    31-12-50. A no maintenance highway designated under § 31-12-48 is any highway that shall remain open to public access, but over which the board of county commissioners has no responsibility for maintenance or improvement, except as provided under § 31-12-48.
An Act to revise provisions regarding designation of a no maintenance highway.

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I certify that the attached Act originated in the

HOUSE as Bill No. 1077

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Chief Clerk
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Speaker of the House

Attest:

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Chief Clerk

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President of the Senate

Attest:

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Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1077
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______  
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,

20____ at ____________ M.


By _________________________
for the Governor
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The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of ______________ , A.D., 20___

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Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
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Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.

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Secretary of State

By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State