{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-5","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 31-3-5","heading":"Damages assessed--Payment before use of road.","body":"No public highway shall be opened, worked, or used until the damages assessed therefor shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto or deposited in the county treasury for their use, or they shall give their consent thereto in writing filed with the county auditor.","path":["TITLE 31. HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES","CHAPTER 31-3. LOCATION, CHANGE AND VACATION OF HIGHWAYS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/31-3-5","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"2490d085b7d9185d8b2b10ff86d368c178d4c11744a653bac68abcde367c1692","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-31-3-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}