South Dakota § 7-1-48 - Mellette County boundaries.

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§ 7-1-48. Mellette County boundaries.

Beginning at a point on the third guide meridian west of the sixth principal meridian, where the township line between townships thirty-nine and forty north crosses the same, thence north along the guide meridian to the center of the main channel of White River; thence west and along the center of the main channel of White River to the east boundary line of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation; thence south and along the boundary line of the Indian reservation to the point where it intersects the line between townships thirty-nine and forty north; thence east and along the township line to the place of beginning.

Source: SL 1909, ch 280; SL 1911, ch 108, § 2; SDC 1939, § 12.0149; SL 2017, ch 53, § 1.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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