Section 46-2A-8.1 - Reinstatement of permit after expiration of time for construction--Application--Priority. - South Dakota Statutes

46-2A-8.1. Reinstatement of permit after expiration of time for construction--Application--Priority. The Water Management Board may reinstate any water permit with a priority date after March 31, 1977, if unappropriated water is available and construction necessary to put water to beneficial use was not completed pursuant to § 46-2A-8 or 46-5-26. Any application under this section shall be made within three years of the expiration of the original construction period pursuant to chapter 46-2A. The priority date for the application to reinstate a permit shall be the date the application to reinstate is filed.

Source: SL 1985, ch 345, § 3; SL 1996, ch 263, § 1.