S.D. Codified Laws § 43-30A-4

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 43-30A-4 - Statement of claim-Recording-Contents-Effect

A statement of claim shall:

(1) Be recorded for the record owner of the mineral interest prior to the end of the twenty-three-year period set forth in § 43-30A-2. A joint tenant, but not a tenant in common, may record a claim on behalf of himself and other joint tenants;

(2) Contain the name and mailing address of the record owner of the mineral interest and a legal description of the land on or under which the mineral interest is located; and

(3) Be recorded in the office of the register of deeds for the county in which the mineral interest is located.

A mineral interest is in use on the date of recording if the recording is made within the time provided by this section.

SDCL 43-30A-4

SL 1985, ch 338, § 4; SL 2013, ch 222, §2; SL 2016, ch 215, §3.

Amended by S.L. 2016, ch. 215,s. 3, eff. 7/1/2016.