Order or resolution to transfer right-of-way--Conveyance--Effect

If the Department of Transportation or the governing body of a political subdivision of this state holding public highway right-of-way deems it advisable and to the best interest of the public to convey such right-of-way as provided in § 31-19-63 or 31-19-63.1 , it shall by executive order or resolution direct that the property be so conveyed and transferred. Thereupon a deed of conveyance shall be made to the grantee, which deed shall vest in the grantee therein all the interest of the grantor in and to the right-of-way so conveyed. Source: SL 1971, ch 181 , § 2; SL 2009, ch 147 , § 3.