South Dakota § 46A-18-38 Powers of directors.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 46A-18-38 — Powers of directors.

South Dakota § 46A-18-38

Title 46AWATER MANAGEMENT

Ch. 46A-17WATER PROJECT DISTRICTS

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The district board of directors may:

(1)Make surveys or utilize other surveys and data to plan and develop water projects;

(2)Cooperate or contract with any person, state, or subdivision thereof, federal agency or private or public corporation as necessary;

(3)Construct, clean, repair, alter, abandon, consolidate, reclaim, or change any watercourse, natural or artificial, within the district in cooperation with other state or federal public bodies having jurisdiction;

(4)Acquire, lease, operate, construct, and maintain dams, dikes, reservoirs, or other works as necessary;

(5)Acquire by gift, lease, purchase, or eminent domain any real and personal property as necessary;

(6)Sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of unneeded district property;

(7)Contract for purchase

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The district board of directors may: (1) Make surveys or utilize other surveys and data to plan and develop water projects; (2) Cooperate or contract with any person, state, or subdivision thereof, federal agency or private or public corporation as necessary; (3) Construct, clean, repair, alter, abandon, consolidate, reclaim, or change any watercourse, natural or artificial, within the district in cooperation with other state or federal public bodies having jurisdiction; (4) Acquire, lease, operate, construct, and maintain dams, dikes, reservoirs, or other works as necessary; (5) Acquire by gift, lease, purchase, or eminent domain any real and personal property as necessary; (6) Sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of unneeded district property; (7) Contract for purchase of insurance; (8) Establish and maintain devices for acquiring and recording hydrological data; (9) Enter into contracts for construction authorized by this chapter; and (10) Acquire property and construct works outside the boundaries of the district.