§ 49-30-1 Organization of company–Articles of incorporation–Contents of articles–Subscription by incorporators
§ 49-30-2 Affidavit of directors–Contents of affidavit–Filing with secretary of state
§ 49-30-3 Certificate of incorporation–Name of corporation–Powers
§ 49-30-4 Powers of corporation–Survey for proposed pole line–Entry upon property
§ 49-30-5 Powers of corporation–Holding property for accessory facilities
§ 49-30-6 Powers of corporation–Purchase of real property for lines–Disposition of property
§ 49-30-7 Powers of corporation–Construction along waters and highways
§ 49-30-8 Powers of corporation–Connection with preexisting lines–Expense of connection
§ 49-30-9 Powers of corporation–Transmission of messages
§ 49-30-10 Powers of corporation–Accessory facilities
§ 49-30-11 Powers of corporation–Rules and regulations for transmission of messages
§ 49-30-12 Powers of corporation–Condemnation of real property
§ 49-30-13 Board of directors–Election–Terms of office–Director as stockholder
§ 49-30-14 Voting for directors–Filling vacancies
§ 49-30-15 Meeting for election of directors–Notice of meeting–Waiver of notice
§ 49-30-16 Rural telephone companies–Inability to procure majority of stockholders at meeting–Powers of stockholders attending–Binding effect of actions taken
§ 49-30-17 Notice to stockholders–Notice by mail
§ 49-30-18 Exhibition of corporate books and records
§ 49-30-19 Officers of corporation–Appointment by directors
§ 49-30-20 Subscriptions for capital stock
§ 49-30-21 Failure to pay for stock–Collection by directors–Forfeiture of previous payments
§ 49-30-22 Increasing capital stock–Two-thirds vote required–Notice of meeting–Effective date of increase
§ 49-30-23 Transfer of stock–Stock deemed personal property
§ 49-30-24 Liability of stockholders–Stock held by fiduciary or as collateral security
§ 49-30-25 Meetings by teleconference
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 49 > Chapter 30 - Telephone and Telegraph Corporations

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2