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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 46 - Water Rights » Chapter 06 - Groundwater And Wells » Section 46-6-31 – Plugging or controlling well by chief engineer–Bidding provisions.

46-6-31. Plugging or controlling well by chief engineer–Bidding provisions.

The chief engineer, if plugging or otherwise controlling a well pursuant to the provisions of §§46-6-29 and 46-6-30, shall comply with the bidding provisions of chapters 5-18A and 5-18B unless the chief engineer determines that compliance with those provisions will result in harm to health or property or will result in an unreasonable waste of water.

Source: SL 1983, ch 314, §111; SL 2011, ch 2, §144; SL 2011, ch 165, §278.