South Dakota § 11-3-2 - Corner markers to be planted--Marking on plat.

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§ 11-3-2. Corner markers to be planted--Marking on plat.

A registered land surveyor engaged by the owner shall at the time of surveying and laying out the property cause to be planted and firmly fixed in the ground at the corners of each block, lot, parcel, or tract, permanent markers constructed and placed in accordance with the rules adopted pursuant to § 43-20-7. The point set shall be distinguished on the plat.

Source: PolC 1877, ch 26, § 3; CL 1887, § 1097; RPolC 1903, § 1492; RC 1919, § 6539; SDC 1939, § 45.2803; SL 1979, ch 93, § 3; SL 1986, ch 317, § 3; SL 2011, ch 70, § 1.

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

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Section 11-3-2 ("Corner markers to be planted--Marking on plat.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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