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South Dakota 01 — Definitions And General Provisions

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  • 46-1-1 — Use of water of state--Paramount interest of people--Conversion to public use.
  • 46-1-2 — Development of water resources for public benefit.
  • 46-1-3 — Water as property of people--Appropriation of right to use.
  • 46-1-4 — Beneficial use of water resources--Prevention of waste--Right to water from natural streamor watercourse.
  • 46-1-5 — Domestic use of water takes precedence over appropriative rights--Governmental use.
  • 46-1-6 — Definition of terms.
  • 46-1-7 — Standards of measurement--Flow of water--Volume of water--Miner's inch.
  • 46-1-8 — Beneficial use--Measure and limit of right to use of waters.
  • 46-1-9 — Vested rights defined.
  • 46-1-10 — Vested rights acquired before July 1, 1955, validated.
  • 46-1-11 — Violations of water use laws as misdemeanors--Civil fine in addition--Each day as separateviolation--Exemption of board and commission actions.
  • 46-1-12 — Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.
  • 46-1-13 — Grant of water right for use outside state.
  • 46-1-14 — Terms and conditions of permits and licenses--Amendment.
  • 46-1-15 — Permit required for appropriation of waters.
  • 46-1-16 — Authority of chief engineer to issue permits--Scheduling application.
 
 

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