43-13-2. Easements--Definition--Classification.The following land burdens or servitudes upon land may be attached to other land as incidents or appurtenances, and are called easements:(1)The right of pasturage;(2)The right of fishing;(3)The right of taking game;(4)The right of way;(5)The right of taking water, wood, minerals, and other things;(6)The right of transacting business upon land;(7)The right of conducting lawful sports upon land;(8)The right of receiving air, light, or heat from or over, or discharging the same upon or over land;(9)The right of receiving water from or discharging the same upon land;(10)The right of flooding land;(11)The right of having water flow without diminution or disturbance of any kind;(12)The right of using a wall as a party wall;(13)The right of receiving more than natural support from adjacent land or things affixed thereto;(14)The right of having the whole of a division fence maintained by a coterminous owner;(15)The right of having public conveyances stopped, or of stopping the same on land;(16)The right of burial;(17)The right of preserving land areas for public recreation, education, or scenic enjoyment;(18)The right of preserving c conveyances stopped, or of stopping the same on land;(16)The right of burial;(17)The right of preserving land areas for public recreation, education, or scenic enjoyment;(18)The right of preserving historically important land area or structures;(19)The right of preserving natural environmental systems. Source: CivC 1877, §244; CL 1887, §2760; RCivC 1903, §267; RC 1919, §337; SDC 1939, §51.0601; SL 1982, ch 296.
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