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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 46 - WATER RIGHTS
Chapter 5 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER
Section 46-5-26 - Extension of time for completion of construction or application to beneficial use

S.D. Codified Laws § 46-5-26

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Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
Section 46-5-26 - Extension of time for completion of construction or application to beneficial use

A permit may be amended by extending the time for the completion of construction, or for application to beneficial use, for a reasonable time, but only on account of delays due to physical or engineering difficulties which could not have been reasonably anticipated, due to operation of law beyond the power of the applicant to avoid, or due to other exigent circumstances identified by the Water Management Board.

SDCL 46-5-26

SDC 1939, § 61.0132; SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0120; SL 1983, ch 314, § 53.