Any intrastate drainage project, local drainage project, or drainage works established prior to July 1, 1985, existing under the provisions of prior state law or existing under the provisions of this chapter and chapter 46A-11 may be abandoned and abolished after a petition has been filed, notice has been published, and a hearing has been held by the board having jurisdiction. Petition, notice, and hearing procedures shall be the same as for construction of a drainage project. An election may be held on the issue and shall follow the procedures outlined in § 46A-10A-43.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46A-10A-92

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

Source: SL 1985, ch 362, § 93.

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