South Dakota § 43-19-3 - Bond of surveyor contracting to erect permanent landmarks for organized township.
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§ 43-19-3. Bond of surveyor contracting to erect permanent landmarks for organized township.
The surveyor with whom a contract is made pursuant to § 43-19-1 shall, before the signing and delivery of such contract, give a bond to the township in the sum of one thousand dollars, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the board, conditioned that he will make a correct and true survey of all the sections in such township, and cause landmarks to be set permanently at the section and quarter section corners as established by the United States survey, and faithfully perform such work and the duties imposed upon him according to law.
Source: SL 1890, ch 35, § 2; RPolC 1903, § 1151; SL 1909, ch 148; RC 1919, § 6141; SDC 1939, § 58.1201.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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