Section 46A-7A-7 - Water Management Board and other districts not affected by chapter--District exemptfrom provisions governing other irrigation districts. - South Dakota Statutes

46A-7A-7. Water Management Board and other districts not affected by chapter--District exempt from provisions governing other irrigation districts. The provisions of this chapter do not abrogate or limit the rights, powers, duties, and functions of the State Water Management Board, but are supplementary thereto. This chapter does not limit or affect the laws of this state relating to the organization and maintenance of irrigation districts, water user districts, drainage districts, soil conservation districts, or watershed districts, nor does it infringe upon or establish any rights superior to any existing water rights, nor does it preclude establishment of any similar public entity wholly or in part within the boundaries of the district created by this chapter. The provisions of chapters 46A-4, 46A-5, 46A-6, and 46A-7 do not apply to the district.

Source: SL 1985, ch 360, § 7.