South Dakota § 42-2-10 - Cooperation by counties and municipalities in development and maintenance of parks and recreation areas.

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§ 42-2-10. Cooperation by counties and municipalities in development and maintenance of parks and recreation areas.

The boards of county commissioners of the several counties of this state or the governing body of any municipality therein may cooperate with the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, or with each other, in the acquisition, development, and maintenance of parks and recreation areas within their respective counties or adjacent to their respective municipalities, and are hereby empowered to purchase land, equipment, and materials and to hire services and labor in order to effectuate such cooperation.

Source: SL 1953, ch 117, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 12.0617-6; SDCL, § 41-16-2.

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

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Section 42-2-10 ("Cooperation by counties and municipalities in development and maintenance of parks and recreation areas.") 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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