Section 46A-7-5 - Apportionment of benefits to land by irrigation works--Assessment made in lieu of bondsor other authorized obligations--Assessment not invalid because in name of wrong person. - South Dakota Statutes

46A-7-5. Apportionment of benefits to land by irrigation works--Assessment made in lieu of bonds or other authorized obligations--Assessment not invalid because in name of wrong person. Whenever any assessment is made either in lieu of bonds, or in any annual levy for raising the interest on bonds, or any portion of the principal or the expenses of maintaining the property of the district or any special assessment voted by the electors, it shall be spread upon the lands in proportion to the benefits received, and the whole of the assessment of benefits shall equal the amount of bonds or other obligations authorized at the election last above mentioned. The assessment of any property in the name of the wrong person shall in no way invalidate the assessment thereof.

Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0904; SL 1949, ch 435, § 1; SDCL, § 46-15-5.