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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 46 - Water Rights » Chapter 08 - Eminent Domain » Section 46-8-6 – Multiple water conduits prohibited where single conduit sufficient.

46-8-6. Multiple water conduits prohibited where single conduit sufficient.

The right of eminent domain may not be exercised to allow two or more pipelines, canals, ditches, or other water conduits to be constructed on lands owned by any person when a single pipeline, canal, ditch, or other water conduit can feasibly convey the water.

Source: SDC 1939, §61.0417; SL 1955, ch 431, §1; SL 1983, ch 314, §138.