If the owner of the land to which water has become appurtenant abandons the use of such water upon such land, such water shall become public water, subject to general appropriation.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46-5-36

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0141; SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0128.