Section 46A-9-9 - Petition for organization of district--Number of signatures required--Name, postoffice address, and location of land of petitioner. - South Dakota Statutes

46A-9-9. Petition for organization of district--Number of signatures required--Name, post office address, and location of land of petitioner. Said petition must be signed by twenty-five percent of the landowners or entrymen within the area constituting the proposed water user district, or by their duly authorized representatives; provided, that if the proposed district includes any portion of the area within a municipality, the petition must be signed by twenty-five percent of the landowners or entrymen in the portion of the proposed district area within each such municipality, or by their duly authorized representatives, and must also be signed by twenty-five percent of the landowners or entrymen in the area lying outside the limits of such municipalities or by their duly authorized representatives. On each petition, set opposite the signature of each petitioner, shall be stated his name and post office address and the location of land of which he is the owner or entryman.

Source: SL 1939, ch 291, § 4; SL 1943, ch 310; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.1304 (1); SDCL, § 46-16-9; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.