If, on appeal, the court rules in favor of a board decision regarding a conflict between the appellant landowner and the board, the appellant landowner is liable for all costs associated with the appeal. If the contention of an appellant landowner is substantially sustained, costs associated with the appeal shall be included in the total costs of the project, but the appellant’s costs before appeal shall be borne by the appellant.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46A-10A-97

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.

Source: SL 1985, ch 362, § 97; SL 2011, ch 165, § 501.