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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 43 - PROPERTY
Chapter 23 - PARTITION FENCES
Section 43-23-6 - Aggrieved owner of adjoining land-Erection or repair of fence after notice and demand on delinquent owner-Recovery of costs and damages

S.D. Codified Laws § 43-23-6

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Section 43-23-6 - Aggrieved owner of adjoining land-Erection or repair of fence after notice and demand on delinquent owner-Recovery of costs and damages

If a delinquent owner neglects or refuses to erect or repair a partition fence within the time specified in § 43-23-5, the aggrieved owner may erect or repair the partition fence. The aggrieved owner may recover the cost of erecting or repairing the partition fence in a civil action and, in addition, recover an amount to be determined by the court as compensation for the time spent by the aggrieved owner.

SDCL 43-23-6

SL 1909, ch 197, § 4; RC 1919, § 10534; SDC 1939, § 19.0104; SL 1990, ch 350, § 2.