CHAPTER 55

(SB 2)

Land flooded for three years required to be specially assessed.

         ENTITLED, An Act  to provide a procedure for assessing flooded land for taxation purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

     Section  1.  That chapter 10-6 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     The director of equalization shall take into consideration and make adjustments in setting the assessed value for agricultural land which has been inundated by floods and is not farmable during the past three growing seasons. The director of equalization shall use the marshland soils rating classification pursuant to § §  10-6-33.2 and 10-6-33.7 to determine the assessed value of the acreage inundated and not farmable.

     Signed February 24, 1998.

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