§ 7-3-1 Petition for division of county–Contents and filing–Minimum size of new county
§ 7-3-2 Voters’ approval of division–Name and organization of new county
§ 7-3-3 Revision of commissioner districts after division of county
§ 7-3-4 Apportionment of bonded indebtedness after division of county–Bonds and tax levyof new county
§ 7-3-5 Apportionment of floating or warrant indebtedness on division of county–Bond issueby new county to cover proportionate share
§ 7-3-6 Sale of county bonds based on advertising and award before division
§ 7-3-7 Inventory and apportionment of assets and liabilities by auditor-general
§ 7-3-8 Auditor-general’s report filed with county auditors–Conclusive evidence
§ 7-3-9 County action to set aside auditor-general’s report–Time for filing–Estimate andappraisement as prima facie evidence
§ 7-3-10 Auditor-general’s apportionment final if no action brought
§ 7-3-11 Warrants issued for settlement of accounts between counties
§ 7-3-12 Expenses of auditor-general–Apportionment and payment by counties
§ 7-3-13 Transfer of books, records, and files relating exclusively to new county
§ 7-3-14 Indexing and marginal notation by original county of records transferred to newcounty–Indexing and preservation in new county
§ 7-3-15 Inventory of books, records and files transferred to new county
§ 7-3-17 Transcript of records obtained by new county–Evidentiary value
§ 7-3-18 Contract for transcription of records for new county–Certification of instrumentstranscribed
§ 7-3-20 Affidavit as to transcription of all records
§ 7-3-21 County commissioners’ certificate of completion of transcriptions–Recording ofinstruments before certificate filed
§ 7-3-22 County commissioners’ discretion in transcription of records
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 7 > Chapter 3 - Division of Counties

  • 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.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • 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