§ 46-2-3 Chief engineer–Employment–Advice to board
§ 46-2-3.1 Delegation of authority to chief engineer–Restrictions
§ 46-2-4 Attorneys to advise board–Employment of other counsel
§ 46-2-4.1 Attorneys to advise chief engineer
§ 46-2-5 Rules to establish procedures and practices of board
§ 46-2-7.1 Minutes and records of board actions
§ 46-2-9 Powers, functions, and duties of board
§ 46-2-11 Regulatory authority of board
§ 46-2-13 Fees of department–Payment to state treasury to environment and natural resources fee fund
§ 46-2-14 Experimental and observation stations
§ 46-2-17 Chief engineer’s general enforcement authority
§ 46-2-18 Chief engineer’s authority to order discontinuance of water use
§ 46-2-19 Chief engineer’s authority to enter property
§ 46-2-20 Cooperation with United States agencies
§ 46-2-21 County appropriations for geologic or groundwater studies
§ 46-2-22 Enforcement dry-draw dam domestic use limitations restricted
§ 46-2-23 Establishment of well rehabilitation and plugging subfund–Source of subfund–Expenditures–Unexpended funds–Uses of fund
§ 46-2-24 Prehearing officer–Duties–Rulings

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 46 > Chapter 2 - Water Management Board and Chief Engineer

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2