South Dakota Statutes
§ 46A-18-13 — Petition examined by board--Investigation--Payment of estimated costs--Representation of petition.
South Dakota § 46A-18-13
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 46A-18-13 (2026).
Text
The Board of Water and Natural Resources shall examine the petition, and if it determines that the petitioners have complied with the requirements of this chapter, the board may make an immediate investigation of the proposed district and of its proposed works, systems, or plans and of the engineering and economic feasibility of the project. The board may make an estimate of the cost of the investigation and may require the petitioners to defray part or all of the estimated cost before proceeding with the investigation. If the petition is dismissed by the board, the petitioners may present a new petition covering the same matter or the same petition with additional signatures if additional signatures are necessary.
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Legislative History
SL 1984, ch 293, § 12; SL 1995, ch 253, § 14.
Nearby Sections
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§ 46A-1-1
Legislative findings and policy.§ 46A-1-100
Definition of terms.§ 46A-1-102
Disbursement and administration of money from subfunds--Rules--Application of provisions.§ 46A-1-103
Promulgation of rules by board--Content.§ 46A-1-13
Presentation of cost data to Governor and Legislature--Requests for financing authorization.§ 46A-1-13.10
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System authorized.§ 46A-1-13.11
Southern Black Hills Water System authorized.§ 46A-1-13.12
Belle Fourche irrigation upgrade project authorized.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 46A-18-13, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/46A-18-13.