South Dakota Statutes
§ 46A-5-12 — Acquisition of property--Actions and proceedings by and against district.
South Dakota § 46A-5-12
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 46AWATER MANAGEMENT
Ch. 46A-5IRRIGATION DISTRICT PROJECTS AND OPERATIONS
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 46A-5-12 (2026).
Text
The board of directors may take conveyances or other assurances for all property acquired by it under the provisions of chapters 46A-4 to 46A-7 , inclusive, in the name of the irrigation district, for the uses and purposes provided in this chapter. The board may institute and maintain any actions and proceedings at law or in equity necessary or proper in order to carry out fully the provisions of chapters 46A-4 to 46A-7 , inclusive, and to enforce, maintain, protect, or preserve any rights, privileges, and immunities created by those chapters or acquired in pursuance of such rights, privileges, and immunities. In all actions or proceedings the board may sue, appear, and defend, in person or by attorney, and in the name of the irrigation district.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 61.0813; SDCL § 46-13-12; SL 2011, ch 165, § 380.
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-5-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/46A-5-12.