South Dakota § 49-34C-3 - Operation of biogas lines--Required signage.

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§ 49-34C-3. Operation of biogas lines--Required signage.

Any person who operates a biogas gathering line on an easement or in public right of way must place and maintain signage marking the biogas gathering line for the life of the biogas gathering line. Signage must be in the rights-of-way and placed at all public road crossings and railroad crossings and in sufficient numbers so that the biogas gathering line location is accurately and easily known. Signage must prominently display the operator’s name, a twenty-four-hour emergency telephone number for the operator, the word, warning, or danger, and the phrase, biogas pipeline. Prior to commencement of operation, the operator shall certify to the Commission that the operator has completed the requirements of this chapter.

Source: SL 2022, ch 172, § 3.

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

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