South Dakota § 34-35-15 - Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District--Area included.

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§ 34-35-15. Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District--Area included.

To protect the timber on areas subject to unusual fire dangers, there is hereby created the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District, consisting of all that part of the state described by metes and bounds as follows: Commencing at a point on the Wyoming-South Dakota state line at the junction of Interstate Highway 90 at the state line; thence east and southeast along Interstate Highway 90 via Rapid City to the intersection of U.S. Highway 16B; thence south and southwest along U.S. Highway 16B to the intersection of State Highway 79; thence south along State Highway 79 to the intersection of U.S. Highway 18; thence south along U.S. Highway 18 to the Cheyenne River; thence west and northwest along the Cheyenne River to the Wyoming-South Dakota state line; thence north along said state line to the place of beginning. The Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District does not include any area within the limits of any municipality.

Source: SDC Supp 1960, § 25.1304 as enacted by SL 1966, ch 73, § 2; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2; SL 1995, ch 199; SL 2007, ch 198, § 1.

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

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Section 34-35-15 ("Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District--Area included.") 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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