South Dakota § 31-17-14 - Township boundary line highways--Judgment in action to require contribution.
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§ 31-17-14. Township boundary line highways--Judgment in action to require contribution.
The court, by its judgment in an action pursuant to § 31-17-11, may determine the necessity and extent of any construction, improvement, or repair of such highway; the right to enforce equal contribution to the costs thereof by both townships; and the right to require the board of supervisors of both townships to jointly meet and advertise for bids and enter into a contract for the construction, improvement, or repair of such highway in the manner provided by §§ 5-18A-14 and 5-18B-10.
Source: SL 1961, ch 152, § 8; SL 2011, ch 2, § 137.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31-17-14 ("Township boundary line highways--Judgment in action to require contribution.") 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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