Section 45-4-16 - Actions involving mining claims--Survey ordered by circuit court. - South Dakota Statutes

45-4-16. Actions involving mining claims--Survey ordered by circuit court. In all actions in any circuit court of this state wherein the title or right of possession to any mining claim shall be in dispute the court or judge thereof may, upon application of any of the parties to such suit, enter an order for the underground as well as surface survey of such part of the property in dispute as may be necessary to a just determination of the question involved.

Source: PolC 1877, ch 31, § 19; CL 1887, § 2014; RPolC 1903, § 2548; RC 1919, § 8742; SDC 1939, § 42.0117.