<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 31-26-26 - Relocation of pipeline--When required.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 31-26-26 - Relocation of pipeline--When required."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 31-26-26 - Relocation of pipeline--When required."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7SENU">31-26-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7SENU">. </span><span class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7CL">Relocation of pipeline--When required.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont">When any highway along or under which a pipeline approved pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-25" rel="noopener"><span class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont">31-26-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont"> has been constructed is changed, removal or relocation of the pipeline is not necessary if the owner or beneficiary of the pipeline and the board of county commissioners agree in writing that removal or relocation is not necessary. However, removal or relocation of a livestock pipeline is required if the board determines it is necessary to improve the highway or otherwise remove the pipeline for any county purpose.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s94f39b7cf8834b288171fbd285131ab7SCL">SL 1977, ch 244, § 3; SL 2023, ch 96, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 31-26-26 - Relocation of pipeline--When required.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cb000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 31-26-26.1 - Relocation of a livestock pipeline--Request--Approval."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 31-26-26.1 - Relocation of a livestock pipeline--Request--Approval."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26.1"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26.1" rel="noopener"><span class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbSENU">31-26-26.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbSENU">. </span><span class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbCL">Relocation of a livestock pipeline--Request--Approval.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont">An owner or operator of a livestock pipeline approved pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-25" rel="noopener"><span class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont">31-26-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont"> may, at any time, submit a request for the relocation, removal, or change of a livestock pipeline to the highway superintendent. Upon approval of the highway superintendent, the owner or operator may, at their own cost and in accordance with any conditions set by the highway superintendent, relocate, remove, or change the livestock pipeline.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cb000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sd66f3c4cf722447db47a6789d98688cbSCL">SL 2023, ch 96, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 31-26-26 - Relocation of pipeline--When required.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 31-26-26.2 - Liability on construction or maintenance of pipeline--County recovery--Venue."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 31-26-26.2 - Liability on construction or maintenance of pipeline--County recovery--Venue."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26.2"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26.2" rel="noopener"><span class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94SENU">31-26-26.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94SENU">. </span><span class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94CL">Liability on construction or maintenance of pipeline--County recovery--Venue.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont">Nothing contained in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-25" rel="noopener"><span class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont">31-26-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-26-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont">31-26-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont"> may be construed to exempt from liability a person who owns, operates, or benefits from a livestock pipeline, for any damage or injury sustained by reason of the faulty or negligent construction or maintenance of a livestock pipeline. A county is entitled to recover, from any owner, operator, or beneficiary of a livestock pipeline, the amount necessary to spend in the removal or repair of the portion of highway or right of way impacted by the faulty or negligent construction or maintenance, including a reasonable amount for attorney's fees. The action may be commenced in any court in the county having jurisdiction.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s7e954e87d3a744ebbce983f4c9745d94SCL">SL 2023, ch 96, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>