Section 43-17-10 - Title to land by avulsion--Reclamation by original owner of part of land carried away. - South-dakota Statutes

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43-17-10. Title to land by avulsion--Reclamation by original owner of part of land carried away. If a river or stream, navigable or not navigable, carries away by sudden violence a considerable and distinguishable part of a bank and bears it to the opposite bank or to another part of the same bank, the owner of the part carried away may reclaim it within a year after the owner of the land to which it has been united takes possession thereof.

Source: CivC 1877, § 585; CL 1887, § 3208; RCivC 1903, § 901; RC 1919, § 499; SDC 1939, § 51.1105.

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43-17-10. Title to land by avulsion--Reclamation by original owner of part of land carried away. If a river or stream, navigable or not navigable, carries away by sudden violence a considerable and distinguishable part of a bank and bears it to the opposite bank or to another part of the same bank, the owner of the part carried away may reclaim it within a year after the owner of the land to which it has been united takes possession thereof.

Source: CivC 1877, § 585; CL 1887, § 3208; RCivC 1903, § 901; RC 1919, § 499; SDC 1939, § 51.1105.

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43-17-10. Title to land by avulsion--Reclamation by original owner of part of land carried away. If a river or stream, navigable or not navigable, carries away by sudden violence a considerable and distinguishable part of a bank and bears it to the opposite bank or to another part of the same bank, the owner of the part carried away may reclaim it within a year after the owner of the land to which it has been united takes possession thereof.

Source: CivC 1877, § 585; CL 1887, § 3208; RCivC 1903, § 901; RC 1919, § 499; SDC 1939, § 51.1105.