2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 46A WATER MANAGEMENT
Chapter 14. Watershed Districts
§46A-14-6 Contiguous land ownerships.


SD Codified L § 46A-14-6 (through 2012) What's This?


46A-14-6. Contiguous land ownerships. The land ownerships embraced within a watershed district shall be contiguous. If feasible, the district shall include all territory within the affected watershed or drainage basin, or all territory from which the water from natural or artificial channels finds its outlet through a main stream or channel. However, lands, the ownership of which is not a matter of record in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the lands are situated, and lands that are not subject to payment of taxes or special assessments, may be excluded from a proposed or existing watershed district.

Source: SL 1957, ch 492, § 4; SL 1959, ch 452, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.1504; SL 1965, ch 303, § 2; SDCL § 46-24-6; SL 2011, ch 165, § 521.

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