Section 46A-15-4 - Improving navigation on Missouri river--Expenditure of funds by counties, affirmative voteof qualified voters--Appropriations of county funds. - South Dakota Statutes

46A-15-4. Improving navigation on Missouri river--Expenditure of funds by counties, affirmative vote of qualified voters--Appropriations of county funds. The county commissioners of the several counties of the State of South Dakota bordering the Missouri River may, upon an affirmative vote of the qualified voters of said county, expend money for the purpose of improving navigation on the said river where said river borders on any of said counties, the funds to be expended in conjunction with appropriations made by the United States government in proportionate amounts as may be agreed upon by the county boards and the chief of engineers of the United States Army for the purpose of aiding in the securing of a permanent navigable channel in said river; the said funds to be expended by the chief of engineers of the United States Army in accordance with plans conforming to the character and approved methods of improvement of said river as now or may hereafter be determined upon by the chief of engineers of the United States Army.
The county commissioners as above designated of the several counties hereinabove referred to are hereby granted the power to appropriate moneys out of the general funds of the county available for county purposes to meet the expense of any such improvements.

Source: SDC 1939, § 12.2902; SDCL, § 46-27-4.