2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 46A WATER MANAGEMENT
Chapter 14. Watershed Districts
§46A-14-28 Certification of favorable petition or vote--Creation of watershed district by conservation district supervisors, designation of name, certified copy of order, filing of order with secretary of state.

46A-14-28. Certification of favorable petition or vote--Creation of watershed district by conservation district supervisors, designation of name, certified copy of order, filing of order with secretary of state. Upon certification of a favorable petition or vote, the conservation district supervisors shall establish and create a watershed district and give it a corporate name, by which in all proceedings, it shall hereafter be known and, upon filing a certified copy of said findings and order with the secretary of state, said watershed district shall become a political subdivision of the state, with the authority, powers, and duties as prescribed in this chapter.

Source: SL 1957, ch 492, § 12; SL 1959, ch 452, § 10; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.1512; SDCL, § 46-24-28.