§ 31-12A-1 Incorporation of road district
§ 31-12A-1.1 Formation–Election–Qualification
§ 31-12A-1.2 Eligible voter and landowner defined
§ 31-12A-2 Application for organization of road district–Verified survey and map required
§ 31-12A-3 Filing of petition–Contents
§ 31-12A-4 Public examination of survey, map, and petition
§ 31-12A-5.1 Territory within subdivision jurisdiction of municipality–Requirement for approval of petition
§ 31-12A-5.2 Transfer of jurisdiction over public highway to road district prohibited
§ 31-12A-6 Order declaring territory incorporated–Name of district–Election
§ 31-12A-10 Incorporation of district by majority vote–Exclusion of agricultural property from district by notice to county auditor–Notation on survey and map
§ 31-12A-11 Order of incorporation–Order as conclusive of fact of incorporation
§ 31-12A-12 District as governmental subdivision and public body
§ 31-12A-13 Expenditure of county funds authorized for application and election costs–Expenditure of transportation department funds allocated to county
§ 31-12A-15 Annual election of officers–Time and place–Conduct
§ 31-12A-15.1 Notice of meeting and election–Contents–Notice upon vacancy
§ 31-12A-16 Election of trustees at large–Terms of office–Annual elections
§ 31-12A-17 Nominations for trustee–Certificates of nomination
§ 31-12A-18 Trustees not compensated–Election of president
§ 31-12A-19 Rules and regulations of trustees–Meetings–Quorum
§ 31-12A-20 Record of proceedings required of trustees
§ 31-12A-20.1 Sanitary district assuming road district powers
§ 31-12A-21 Powers of trustees
§ 31-12A-22 Power of trustees to pass and enforce ordinances and regulations
§ 31-12A-23 Certification to county auditor of delinquent charges for services–Penalty and interest–Tax sale–Referendum on assessment or bond issue
§ 31-12A-24 Trustee and employee interest in contracts or other dealings of district prohibited–Exception
§ 31-12A-25 Laws applicable to proceedings for constructing roads, borrowing money, making special assessments, and issuing bonds
§ 31-12A-25.1 Roads as public highways–Vehicle or traffic regulations may be enforced by law enforcement officer
§ 31-12A-26 Road work projects outside district’s area
§ 31-12A-27 Dissolution of road district by petition of voters–Procedure
§ 31-12A-28 Dissolution of road district by trustees
§ 31-12A-29 Consolidated road districts authorized–Governing body to propose consolidation by resolution
§ 31-12A-30 Proposed consolidation submitted to eligible voters at special election
§ 31-12A-31 Resolution declaring consolidated road district
§ 31-12A-32 Consolidated board of trustees
§ 31-12A-33 Consolidated road district does not acquire property or obligations of included road districts
§ 31-12A-34 Consolidated road district authorized to contract for property
§ 31-12A-35 Directors authorized to adjust boundaries of district–Limitations
§ 31-12A-36 Annexation of area–Procedures
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 31 > Chapter 12A - County Road Districts

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • 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.
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  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
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  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
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  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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
  • 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