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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 46A - Water Management » Chapter 03C - Water Development Districts--Dissolution

Section 46A-3C-1 – Election of dissolution of district–Vote required–Petition.

46A-3C-1. Election of dissolution of district–Vote required–Petition. A water development district may be dissolved by affirmative vote of at least fifty percent of the votes cast on the question at a general election. The question shall be referred to district voters by the Board of Water and Natural Resources after receipt of a petition in […]

Section 46A-3C-2 – Form of petition for dissolution.

46A-3C-2. Form of petition for dissolution. The petition of dissolution pursuant to §46A-3C-1 shall request that the water development district be dissolved and shall include the legal name of the water development district. Each person signing the petition shall add to the person’s signature, in the person’s own handwriting, the person’s place of residence and […]

Section 46A-3C-3 – Approval of petition–Referral to election.

46A-3C-3. Approval of petition–Referral to election. Upon presentation of a petition proposing that a water development district be dissolved to the Board of Water and Natural Resources, the board, after first determining that the petition is in compliance with all legal requirements, shall by resolution approve the petition and, at the next general election, shall […]

Section 46A-3C-5 – Exercising powers of dissolved district to satisfy obligations.

46A-3C-5. Exercising powers of dissolved district to satisfy obligations. If a water development district has been dissolved, the Board of Water and Natural Resources shall exercise necessary power and authority of the water development district board of directors until all financial responsibilities, obligations, and other contractual commitments of the dissolved water development district are satisfied. […]

Section 46A-3C-6 – Elections–Conduct.

46A-3C-6. Elections–Conduct. Any election held to carry out the purposes of chapters 46A-3A to 46A-3E, inclusive, shall be conducted, canvassed, recounted, and contested as are other elections under the general laws of this state, except as otherwise herein provided. If the details concerning the conduct, canvassing, recounting, or contest of the election are not set […]