10-37-8. Property subject to assessment--Earnings and other evidence considered.The property shall be valued at its fair market value, and the assessment shall be made upon the fair market value of the entire pipeline property within the state and shall include the rights-of-way, easements, the pipelines, stations, grounds, shops, buildings, pumps and all other property, real and personal, exclusively used in the operation of the pipeline. In assessing any pipeline company and its equipment, the Department of Revenue shall take into consideration the gross earnings and the net earnings for the entire property, and per mile, for the year ending December thirty-first preceding, and any and all other matters necessary to enable the department to make a just and equitable assessment of pipeline property. Source: SL 1947, ch 413, §8; SDC Supp 1960, §57.19A08; SL 1989, ch 87, §13; SL 1997, ch 61, §9; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §82; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
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