South Dakota § 11-3-7 - Naming of additions and subdivisions.

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§ 11-3-7. Naming of additions and subdivisions.

Every addition or subdivision within a county, municipality or unincorporated town shall be named as follows, to wit: ____ Addition (or Subdivision) to the municipality (or unincorporated town) of ____ or ____ Addition (or Subdivision) in the ____ quarter, Section ____, T ____, R ____, ____ of the ____ P.M. in the county of ____, except that Sections ____, T ____, R ____, ____ of the P.M. shall not be required when such addition or subdivision is located within the boundaries of an incorporated municipality. No plat which does not comply with this section shall be entitled to record or be recorded.

Source: SDC 1939, § 45.2806 as added by SL 1967, ch 224, § 2; SL 1973, ch 66; SL 1979, ch 93, § 8.

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

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What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 11-3-7 cover?

Section 11-3-7 ("Naming of additions and subdivisions.") 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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