The State of South Dakota acting by and through its Legislature hereby accepts the grant and gift to the State of South Dakota of lots twenty and twenty-one, block twenty-six, city of Fort Pierre, which is the site where the Verendrye plate was found and which site the city of Fort Pierre has tendered as a gift to the state.
Such site is accepted for the benefit and use of the South Dakota State Historical Society in trust for the people of the state.
SDCL 1-19-1