South Dakota § 46-5-40 - Temporary use permits--Cancellation.
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§ 46-5-40. Temporary use permits--Cancellation.
The chief engineer may not cancel a temporary use permit with less than six months notice to the permit holder. In no case may a temporary use permit be cancelled prior to the time at which facilities are constructed and water may be put to beneficial use by an entity described in § 46-5-38 holding a permit under the provisions of § 46-5-38.1. No person may acquire any right under a temporary permit to the use of water beyond the time of cancellation of the temporary use permit.
Source: SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0122; SL 1961, ch 456; SL 1966, ch 259, § 3; SL 1983, ch 314, § 73.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 46-5-40 ("Temporary use permits--Cancellation.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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