South Dakota § 9-41A-51 - Condemnation under power of eminent domain--Continuing power.
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§ 9-41A-51. Condemnation under power of eminent domain--Continuing power.
Except as otherwise provided by § 9-41A-52, a municipal power agency may acquire all real or personal property that it deems necessary for carrying out the purposes of this chapter, whether in fee simple absolute or a lesser interest, by condemnation and the exercise of the power of eminent domain in accordance with chapter 21-35. The authority of a municipal power agency to acquire real or personal property by condemnation or the exercise of the power of eminent domain shall be a continuing power, and no exercise thereof shall exhaust it.
Source: SL 1978, ch 66, § 46.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9-41A-51 ("Condemnation under power of eminent domain--Continuing power.") 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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