There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2011 South Dakota Code
Title 46A WATER MANAGEMENT
Chapter 10A. County Drainage
§46A-10A-90 Injury or obstruction of drainage as misdemeanor--Civil liability.
SD Codified L § 46A-10A-90 (through 2011) What's This?
46A-10A-90. Injury or obstruction of drainage as misdemeanor--Civil liability. Any person who intentionally removes a surveyor's stake set along the line of a drain, obstructs or injures a drain or watercourse used for drainage, or breaks down or injures a levee governed by the provisions of this chapter and chapter 46A-11:
(1) Is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor; and
(2) Is liable for damages in an amount required to repair the injury, such damages to be recovered in a civil action by the board. Damages, when collected, shall be deposited with the county treasurer and credited to the construction and maintenance fund of the project.
Source: SL 1985, ch 362, § 91.
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