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- SDCL § 49-16A-26 · Preference to federal and state governments.
- SDCL § 49-16A-27 · Gratuitous shipment by railroad without reward--Duties.
- SDCL § 49-16A-28 · Directions of shipper--Conflicting directions--Delivery.
- SDCL § 49-16A-29 · Delivery at nearest station absent usage to contrary.
- SDCL § 49-16A-30 · Services other than carriage and delivery--Statutes governing.
- SDCL § 49-16A-31 · Delivery to connecting carrier--Liability to final destination.
- SDCL § 49-16A-32 · Railroad responsible for agents' acts.
- SDCL § 49-16A-33 · Loss or injury of freight in possession of connecting carrier--Proof to shipper on demand.
- SDCL § 49-16A-34 · Claim for loss, injury or overcharge--Railroad to respond within sixty days--Bill of lading or shipping receipt to accompany claim--Returns.
- SDCL § 49-16A-35 · Suit on claim--Interest--Attorney fee--Remedy cumulative.
- SDCL § 49-16A-36 · Notice of loss, injury or claim--Minimum time to be allowed--Contrary contractual provision void.
- SDCL § 49-16A-37 · Interchange facilities required--Discrimination between connecting roads prohibited--Switching and transferring cars.
- SDCL § 49-16A-38 · Joint through rates required--Duty to receive and transport freight and cars.
- SDCL § 49-16A-39 · Carload lots--Transfer to connecting road without added charge.
- SDCL § 49-16A-40 · Connecting roads--Intrastate shipments--Reasonable through rates--Same facilities as for interstate traffic.
- SDCL § 49-16A-41 · Routing instructions by shipper.
- SDCL § 49-16A-42 · Sale or lease of road, property, rights, privileges, and franchises authorized.
- SDCL § 49-16A-43
- SDCL § 49-16A-43.1 · Validation of defects in lease or sale made prior to January 1, 1994.
- SDCL § 49-16A-43.2 · Notice of sale of railroad property--Publication--Copy to be mailed to lessee.
- SDCL § 49-16A-44 · Report annually to department--Special reports and specific questions.
- SDCL § 49-16A-45 · Inspection of roads by department.
- SDCL § 49-16A-46 · Transfer of certain Public Utilities Commission functions to transportation department.
- SDCL § 49-16A-47 · Department as sole representative of state in abandonment, consolidation, merger and inclusion proceedings--Attorney general's duties--Rights not impaired.
- SDCL § 49-16A-48 · Department of transportation--Interstate commerce violations--Duties.
- SDCL § 49-16A-49 · Department of Transportation--Appearance before interstate commerce commission.
- SDCL § 49-16A-50 · Powers--Construction, operation and maintenance of roads across, along or over watercourses and highways--Overpasses and underpasses--Changing course of highway--Taking land.
- SDCL § 49-16A-51 · Powers--Crossing, intersecting and connecting railroads--Failure of railroads to agree--Alteration of grade or location.
- SDCL § 49-16A-52 · Powers--Equal privileges for tracks on landings and within municipalities--Failure of railroads to agree.
- SDCL § 49-16A-53 · Changing grade or location for convenience of public travel.
- SDCL § 49-16A-54 · Liability for damages from change--Time for damage claim--Notice--Nonresidents.
- SDCL § 49-16A-55 · Authorization to use public lands--Damage to occupant.
- SDCL § 49-16A-56 · Authorization to use school or public lands--Width of right-of-way.
- SDCL § 49-16A-57 · Plat of proposed road filed with commissioner of school and public lands--Duplicate to register of deeds.
- SDCL § 49-16A-58 · Issuance of certificate reserving school and public lands for railroad.
- SDCL § 49-16A-59 · Filing as vesting right to use--Duration of right--Forfeiture for failure to use.
- SDCL § 49-16A-60 · Deed from Governor after construction of road and payment for land taken--Ascertaining value of land.
- SDCL § 49-16A-61 · Title relates back to filing--Subsequent grants invalid.
- SDCL § 49-16A-62 · Other rights-of-way across deeded lands.
- SDCL § 49-16A-63 · Maps kept by commissioner of school and public lands--Noting and reserving right-of-way.
- SDCL § 49-16A-64 · Plat of proposed road filed with department--Grant of permit to construct road.
- SDCL § 49-16A-65 · Factors considered in assessing plat.
- SDCL § 49-16A-66 · Publicly constructed or acquired railroads as public highways.
- SDCL § 49-16A-67
- SDCL § 49-16A-69 · Drainage necessitated by defect in railroad construction--Assessment of entire expense against railroad--Assessment against complainant or apportionment in other costs.
- SDCL § 49-16A-70
- SDCL § 49-16A-71 · Extension of fireguards along right-of-way--Condemnation procedure--Petition.
- SDCL § 49-16A-72 · Extension of fireguards on unoccupied land--Right to burn--Maximum width.
- SDCL § 49-16A-73 · Facilities for transferring freight or cars between railroads--Department's directions--Sharing of costs.
- SDCL § 49-16A-74 · Facilities for transferring freight or cars between railroads--Judicial apportionment of costs.
- SDCL § 49-16A-75 · Eminent domain power--Authorization by Governor or commission required--Hearing on application.
- SDCL § 49-16A-75.1 · Commission to promulgate rules for railroad seeking to exercise eminent domain.
- SDCL § 49-16A-75.2 · Railroad carries burden of proof to show public necessity.
- SDCL § 49-16A-75.3 · Determination of public use consistent with public necessity--Appeal.
- SDCL § 49-16A-75.4 · Proceedings to establish compensation--Physical possession.
- SDCL § 49-16A-76 · Powers--Acceptance of voluntary grants for railroad purposes.
- SDCL § 49-16A-77 · Powers--Width of right-of-way--Additional land for proper construction--Compensation for lands taken.
- SDCL § 49-16A-78 · Entries upon land--Appropriation of land--Purposes of appropriation.
- SDCL § 49-16A-79 · Condemnation for spur tracks to serve industry.
- SDCL § 49-16A-80 · Entry and appropriation for changing location or grade--Surveys.
- SDCL § 49-16A-81 · Right to use public way--Agreement with local authorities--Appropriation by railroad upon failure to agree.
- SDCL § 49-16A-82 · Purchase of land--Failure to agree upon price--Determination by circuit court.
- SDCL § 49-16A-83 · Railroad-highway grade crossings.
- SDCL § 49-16A-84 · Authority to change grade of highway--Particular highways--Maintenance of highway--Maximum grade.
- SDCL § 49-16A-85 · Temporary routes during change of grade construction.
- SDCL § 49-16A-86 · Private farm crossings--Cattle guards--Duty to keep gates closed--Liability of railroad.
- SDCL § 49-16A-87 · Crossing standards--Warning sign.
- SDCL § 49-16A-88 · Warning signs--Erection by county commissioners at expense of railroad.
- SDCL § 49-16A-89 · Crossings--Erection of lighting or alarms at order of department.
- SDCL § 49-16A-89.1 · Erection of stop signs until alarms or lighting operational.
- SDCL § 49-16A-89.2 · Alarm or lighting device required where railroad crosses state trunk highway system.
- SDCL § 49-16A-90 · Tampering with light or signal--False light or signal--Felony.
- SDCL § 49-16A-91 · Fenced lands--Duty of railroad to fence along right-of-way--Type of fence--Maintenance.
- SDCL § 49-16A-92 · Notice to railroad to erect fence--Contents of notice--Time for compliance.
- SDCL § 49-16A-93 · Fencing right-of-way--Noncompliance by railroad--Construction by owner--Liability of railroad.
- SDCL § 49-16A-94 · Blocking of highway crossings--Employees not liable where blocking necessary under state or federal rules.
- SDCL § 49-16A-95
- SDCL § 49-16A-96 · Bridges and abutments--Maintenance.
- SDCL § 49-16A-97
- SDCL § 49-16A-98 · Restoration and maintenance of watercourses and highways affected by railroad construction.
- SDCL § 49-16A-99
- SDCL § 49-16A-100 · Utility poles and wires on right-of-way--Commission to regulate.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.1 · Right of utilities to cross over or under railroad right-of-way--Fee--Regulation and negotiation.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.2 · Definitions relating to utility crossing of railroad right-of-way.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.3 · Notice and application for placement of utility facility across railroad right-of-way.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.4 · Commencement of construction across railroad right-of-way--Exception.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.5 · Standard crossing fee--Flagging expense.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.6 · Certificate of insurance or coverage for utilities crossing railroad right-of-way .
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.7 · Notice of objection by railroad--Petition for dispute resolution--Appeal.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.8 · Additional requirements imposed by railroad--Objection by utility--Petition for resolution of objection--Appeal.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.9 · Existing agreements--Eminent domain.
- SDCL § 49-16A-100.10 · Application of §§ 49-16A-100.2 to 49-16A-100.9.
- SDCL § 49-16A-101
- SDCL § 49-16A-102 · Railroad police--Appointment and employment by railroad.
- SDCL § 49-16A-103 · Railroad police--Authority to arrest--Procedure on arrest without warrant.
- SDCL § 49-16A-104 · Authority of regular law enforcement officers unaffected--Responsibility for acts of railroad police.
- SDCL § 49-16A-105 · Entry upon railroad equipment while armed a felony.
- SDCL § 49-16A-106 · Tampering with journal boxes a felony.
- SDCL § 49-16A-107 · Malicious destruction of railroad property a felony.
- SDCL § 49-16A-108 · Malicious obstruction of tracks a felony.