South Dakota Codified Laws 31-34-3. Distribution of moneys by county–Permissible uses–Use of unobligated moneys
Each county shall establish a rural access infrastructure fund for the deposit of moneys received pursuant to this chapter. The board of county commissioners may only distribute fund moneys for the following expenses:
(1) Engineering, hydrological studies, planning, materials, and other costs as necessary to plan for and complete the projects;
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 31-34-3
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
(2) Construction, rehabilitation, or replacement of small structures located in townships complying with the requirements of this chapter;
(3) Construction, rehabilitation, or replacement of small structures described in a county highway and bridge improvement plan that are located on county secondary highways.
The moneys may not be used on no maintenance roads or minimum maintenance roads.
Moneys not obligated or spent from a county’s fund may be used for the expenses until reverted pursuant to § 4-8-21. Moneys may only be used for the expenses of those small structures inventoried with the department, as referenced in § 31-34-2, by June first of the preceding fiscal year.
Source: SL 2021, ch 129, § 3, eff. Mar. 25, 2021; SL 2022, ch 92, § 2.