No location of a mining claim may be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 45-4-1

  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.

Source: SDC 1939, § 42.0103 as added by SL 1955, ch 152, § 1; SL 2011, ch 165, § 166.