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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 46 - Water Rights » Chapter 02A - Administrative Procedure For Appropriation Of Water » Section 46-2A-8.1 – Reinstatement of permit after expiration of time for construction–Application–Priority.

46-2A-8.1. Reinstatement of permit after expiration of time for construction–Application–Priority.

The Water Management Board may reinstate any water permit with a priority date after March 31, 1977, if unappropriated water is available and construction necessary to put water to beneficial use was not completed pursuant to §46-2A-8 or 46-5-26. Any application under this section shall be made within three years of the expiration of the original construction period pursuant to chapter 46-2A. The priority date for the application to reinstate a permit shall be the date the application to reinstate is filed.

Source: SL 1985, ch 345, §3; SL 1996, ch 263, §1.