SD · constitutions
S.D. Const. art. VIII, § 10
Trespassers' claims to public lands not recognized--Improvements not compensated
No claim to any public lands by any trespasser thereon by reason of occupancy, cultivation or improvement thereof, shall ever be recognized; nor shall compensation ever be made on account of any improvements made by such trespasser.
History
Repeal proposed by SL 1975, ch 4, rejected Nov. 2, 1976.
Provenance
- Source
- sdlegislature.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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