Section 46A-14-6 - Watershed districts--Contiguous land ownerships.
46A-14-6. Watershed districts--Contiguous land ownerships. The land ownerships embraced within a watershed district shall be contiguous and when feasible it shall include all territory within the affected watershed or drainage basin, or all territory from which the water from natural or artificial channels finds its outlet through a main stream or channel, provided, that lands, the ownership of which is not a matter of record in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which such lands are situated, or lands, which are not subject to payment of taxes or special assessments, may be excluded from a proposed or existing watershed district.
Source: SL 1957, ch 492, § 4; SL 1959, ch 452, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.1504; SL 1965, ch 303, § 2; SDCL, § 46-24-6.