Section 9-3A-7 - Account of expenses filed--Prorata payment by land claimants. - South Dakota Statutes

9-3A-7. Account of expenses filed--Prorata payment by land claimants. As soon as may be after the expiration of sixty days from the time of the first published notice required by § 9-3A-5, the authorities or judge holding the title to lands described in such notice shall make a written statement, containing a true account of moneys expended in the acquisition of the title and the administration of the trust, including moneys paid for the purchase of such lands, all necessary traveling expenses, posting and publishing notices, serving summons, subpoenas, and other processes and all other necessary expenses incident to such trust, and also an account of charges for services rendered as such trustee. The whole amount of such statement of account shall be a charge in favor of the trustee upon the lands as held in trust and shall be paid pro rata by the claimants to such land, as their respective entitled shares thereof appear.

Source: SL 1971, ch 69, § 7.