34A-17-11. Enforcement of covenant--Injunction or other equitable relief.
(a) A civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation of an environmental covenant may be maintained by:
(1)A party to the covenant;
(2)The agency;
(3)Any person to whom the covenant expressly grants power to enforce;
(4)A person whose interest in the real property or whose collateral or liability may be affected by the alleged violation of the covenant; or
(5)A municipality or other unit of local government in which the real property subject to the covenant is located.
(b) This chapter does not limit the regulatory authority of the agency under law other than this chapter with respect to an environmental response project.
(c) A person is not responsible for or subject to liability for environmental remediation solely because it has the right to enforce an environmental covenant.
Source: SL 2005, ch 196, ยง11.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34A - Environmental Protection
Chapter 17 - Uniform Environmental Covenants Act
Section 34A-17-1 - Short title.
Section 34A-17-2 - Definitions.
Section 34A-17-3 - Nature of rights--Subordination of interests.
Section 34A-17-4 - Content of environmental covenant.
Section 34A-17-5 - Validity--Effect on other instruments.
Section 34A-17-6 - Relationship to other land-use law.
Section 34A-17-7 - Notice--Copy of covenant.
Section 34A-17-9 - Duration--Amendment by court action.
Section 34A-17-10 - Amendment or termination by consent.
Section 34A-17-11 - Enforcement of covenant--Injunction or other equitable relief.
Section 34A-17-12 - Registry--Substitute notice.
Section 34A-17-13 - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 34A-17-14 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.