2014 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 46A - WATER MANAGEMENT
Chapter 05 - Irrigation District Projects And Operations
§ 46A-5-1 Use of water and property for irrigation of lands--Public use--Regulation and controlby state.
46A-5-1. Use of water and property for irrigation of lands--Public use--Regulation and control by state. The use of all water required for irrigation of lands of any district formed under the provisions of chapter 46A-4, together with canals and ditches already constructed, the rights-of-ways for canals and ditches, sites for reservoirs and pumping plants, and all other property required in fully carrying out the pertinent provisions of this title, is hereby declared to be a public use, subject to the regulation and control of the state in the manner prescribed by law.
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0810; SL 1953, ch 482; SDCL, § 46-13-1.
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