South Dakota § 50-6A-52 - Airport acquisitions and development declared public purpose and necessity.
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§ 50-6A-52. Airport acquisitions and development declared public purpose and necessity.
The acquisition of any land, or interest therein, pursuant to this chapter, the planning, acquisition, establishment, development, construction, improvement, maintenance, equipment, operation, regulation, and protection of airports and airport facilities, including the acquisition or elimination of airport hazards, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to authorities and other public agencies, to be severally or jointly exercised, are hereby declared to be public and governmental functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity. All land and other property and privileges acquired and used by or on behalf of any authority or other public agency in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this chapter shall and are hereby declared to be acquired and used for public and governmental purposes and as a matter of public necessity.
Source: SL 1976, ch 303, § 30; SL 2018, ch 269, § 25.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-6A-52 ("Airport acquisitions and development declared public purpose and necessity.") 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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