South Dakota Statutes
§ 46A-5-23 — Flow of water through ditches and canals at full capacity.
South Dakota § 46A-5-23
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 46AWATER MANAGEMENT
Ch. 46A-5IRRIGATION DISTRICT PROJECTS AND OPERATIONS
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 46A-5-23 (2026).
Text
The board of directors shall keep the water flowing through the ditches and canals under its control to the full capacity of the ditches and canals in times of high water and when the water can be beneficially applied to the lands thereunder and does not interfere with the rights of other appropriators.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 61.0927; SDCL § 46-13-23; SL 2011, ch 165, § 387.
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-5-23, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/46A-5-23.