This chapter of South Dakota Codified Laws concerns establishment of water development districts. It provides for establishment of districts, procedure, and political subdivision status; districts to promote conservation, development and management of resources, and serve as clearinghouse for water quality and supply projects; Central Plains district; East Dakota district; James River district; South Central district; West Dakota district; West River district; Vermillion basin district; petition for election on establishment of district; contents and form of petition; approval of petition and referral to election; ballots on establishment; conduct of election; separate districts for election, and vote required; approval by only some of election districts, effect, withdrawal from district; resolution creating district, and filing; additions and withdrawals of territory; costs of elections; and elections, and percentage of vote required in rural and urban areas.
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