15-08-20. Willful and casual trespass - Civil action for damages

15-08-20. Willful and casual trespass - Civil action for damages Any person who commits any trespass upon any of the surface or subsurface lands and resources controlled by the board of university and school lands is liable in treble damages in an action to be brought in the name of the state, if the trespass is adjudged to have been willful, but single damages only may be recovered in the action if the trespass is adjudged to have been casual and involuntary.