(A) This title is established under the authority of SDCL Ch. 11-2 (authority of a County Planning Commission to adopt regulations for the purpose of promoting health, safety, and the general welfare of the county) and SDCL Ch. 11-3 (requirements for platting of town sites, additions, and subdivisions) and shall govern all subdivision of land, as defined herein, located within the county, and not under planning jurisdiction of any incorporated municipality as provided in SDCL § 11-3-6 (conformity to existing plats and regulations) and SDCL § 11-6-26 (extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipality). Proposed parcels which contain 40 acres or more, inclusive of public roadways, and which are subject to SDCL Ch. 43-21 (when any parcel is divided and cannot be described except by metes and bounds, the parcel shall be platted) shall meet the minimum requirements in this title.
(B) No plat shall be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds and no lots shall be sold from such plat unless and until approved as herein provided. The Register of Deeds shall not record any document of any sale or transfer of un-platted property except in accordance with this title.
(Ord. 14-04, passed 6-30-2015, Ch. 1, Art. 2)