<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 46A-18-38 - Powers of directors. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2068003Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2068003SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2068003CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2068003Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2068003DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2068003Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2068003000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2068003SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2068003SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=46A-18-38"><span class="s2068003SENU">46A-18-38</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2068003SENU">. </span><span class="s2068003CL">Powers of directors.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000000"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">The district board of directors may:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Make surveys or utilize other surveys and data to plan and develop water projects;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Cooperate or contract with any person, state, or subdivision thereof, federal agency or private or public corporation as necessary;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Construct, clean, repair, alter, abandon, consolidate, reclaim, or change any watercourse, natural or artificial, within the district in cooperation with other state or federal public bodies having jurisdiction;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Acquire, lease, operate, construct, and maintain dams, dikes, reservoirs, or other works as necessary;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Acquire by gift, lease, purchase, or eminent domain any real and personal property as necessary;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(6)    Sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of unneeded district property;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(7)    Contract for purchase of insurance;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(8)    Establish and maintain devices for acquiring and recording hydrological data;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(9)    Enter into contracts for construction authorized by this chapter; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal-000001"><span class="s2068003DefaultParagraphFont">(10)    Acquire property and construct works outside the boundaries of the district.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2068003000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2068003Normal"><span class="s2068003SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2068003SCL-000003"> SL 1984, ch 293, § 37.</span></p></div></body></html>