South Dakota § 46-1-12 - Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.

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§ 46-1-12. Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.

Any permit or license issued pursuant to this title may be suspended or canceled by order of the Water Management Board after a hearing pursuant to chapter 1-26 whenever the board finds that an individual permittee or licensee, or the agent or employee of either of them as the case may be, has violated any term of the permit or license. The board may suspend the permit or license for a period of up to one year for the first violation; for up to three years for the second violation; and may cancel the permit or license for a third violation.

Source: SL 1977, ch 350; SL 1983, ch 314, § 10.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46-1-12 ("Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.") 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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