South Dakota Codified Laws 46-5-37. Failure to use beneficially appropriated water–Forfeiture for nonuse–Reversion to public
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If any person entitled to the use of appropriated water fails to use beneficially any part of the water for the purpose for which it was appropriated, for a period of three years, the unused water shall revert to the public and shall be regarded as unappropriated public water.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46-5-37
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0139; SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0125; SL 2011, ch 165, § 269.