Changes to Existing Law

The For any highway or segment of a highway the board of county commissioners determines, after public notice, is used less than is required for designation as a minimum maintenance highway under § 31-12-46, the board of county commissioners may designate a the highway as a no maintenance highway. The board shall, by resolution, identify the beginning8 and end point of the highway or segment of a highway designated as no maintenance. The board9 does not have any responsibility or duty of care on a no maintenance highway designated under this section, except upon knowledge of a manmade obstruction, to require removal or11 remediation of the manmade obstruction if needed, to maintain public access.

100 copies were printed on recycled paper by the South DakotaLegislative Research Council at a cost of $.167 per page.v Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by overstrikes. - 2 -HB 1077 31-12-50. A no maintenance highway designated under § 31-12-48 is any highway that shall1 remain open to public access, but over which the board of county commissioners has no2 responsibility for maintenance or improvement, except as provided under § 31-12-48.3