Section 31-6-6 - Nonliability of state for project--Department reimbursed by county. - South Dakota Statutes

31-6-6. Nonliability of state for project--Department reimbursed by county. The State of South Dakota is not ultimately liable for the costs of any secondary road project not redeemable from public road funds including the state match of those funds. The department shall act as agent for the county affected in submission of the project, letting of the contract, and the supervision and control of the construction. The county originating the project shall reimburse the state for the state's share of all money expended and not redeemable from federal funds plus state match in bringing the project to the construction stage regardless of whether the contract is finally let. The county requesting the project shall reimburse the department in case the contract is let for all expenses incurred in supervising or controlling the construction work, and for all money paid out or advanced at any time in carrying out the construction of the project and not redeemable from federal funds including the state match of those funds.

Source: SL 1939, ch 112, § 7; SL 1945, ch 116; SDC Supp 1960, § 28.0230; SL 1989, ch 251, § 8; SL 2010, ch 145, § 45.