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North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley has concluded there is no legal path to sue South Dakota over its eminent domain law.
The South Dakota law prevents carbon pipeline companies from using eminent domain to secure land for projects.
North Dakota Attorney Gen. Drew Wrigley said Monday he does not see a legal option for suing the state of South Dakota over that state’s eminent domain law regarding carbon dioxide pipeline projects.
Wrigley had made comments on a Fargo-based radio station earlier this month that he felt a South Dakota law enacted earlier this year may infringe on interstate commerce and was researching possible legal action .
“Our conclusion has been that there is not, at this time, a legal avenue available to us,” Wrigley told the North Dako