Whenever section corners upon the public highways cannot be identified the township board of supervisors may, without previous vote of the township meeting, have such corners located by a competent surveyor and cause landmarks similar to those described in § 43-19-1 to be erected at such corners so established.

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Source: SL 1890, ch 35, § 4; RPolC 1903, § 1153; RC 1919, § 6143; SDC 1939, § 58.1203.