§ 1-2-1 Commissioners to negotiate boundaries authorized–Compacts dependent onratification
§ 1-2-2 Meeting with commissioners of other participatory state–Report–Disbandment
§ 1-2-8 Ratification and approval–Text
§ 1-2-9 Effective date of compact–Notice of ratification

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 1 > Chapter 2 - State Boundary Adjustments

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.