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SB 10 clarify certain provisions concerning the...

State of South Dakota  
SEVENTY-SIXTH SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,  2001
 

376E0047  
SENATE BILL   NO.     10  

        Introduced by: Senators Symens and Diedtrich (Elmer) and Representatives Lintz, Fryslie, and Hanson (Gary) at the request of the Interim Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee  


         FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to  clarify certain provisions concerning the ownership of public water and public access thereto.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section  1.  That § 46-1-3 be amended to read as follows:
     46-1-3.   It is hereby declared that all All water within the state is the property of the people of the state, but the right to the use of water may be acquired by appropriation as provided by law. Public ownership of water does not imply public access, which may be constrained by the ownership of private property.


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