Unless the person occupying the rightofway has acquired the right to continue such occupancy by lease, license, purchase, or condemnation within three years of date of abandonment, the right to such occupancy shall cease.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 49-16A-114

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1980, ch 326, § 3; SL 1981, ch 330, § 2.