{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 31-3-2","heading":"Public highway not established by mere use.","body":"Notwithstanding § 31-3-1, the mere use by the public of any route of travel along or across public or private land, or the right-of-way of any railroad company for any period, shall not operate to establish a public highway and no right shall inure to the public or any person by such use thereof.","path":["TITLE 31. HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES","CHAPTER 31-3. LOCATION, CHANGE AND VACATION OF HIGHWAYS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/31-3-2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"aad6f4eff2adc41d96e8e2de3a6c56a2ef341d46a0c89ff38b356762f25f3f94","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}