46-1-12. Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.
Any permit or license issued pursuant to this title may be suspended or canceled by order of the Water Management Board after a hearing pursuant to chapter 1-26 whenever the board finds that an individual permittee or licensee, or the agent or employee of either of them as the case may be, has violated any term of the permit or license. The board may suspend the permit or license for a period of up to one year for the first violation; for up to three years for the second violation; and may cancel the permit or license for a third violation.
Source: SL 1977, ch 350; SL 1983, ch 314, ยง10.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 01 - Definitions And General Provisions
Section 46-1-1 - Use of water of state--Paramount interest of people--Conversion to public use.
Section 46-1-2 - Development of water resources for public benefit.
Section 46-1-3 - Water as property of people--Appropriation of right to use.
Section 46-1-5 - Domestic use of water takes precedence over appropriative rights--Governmental use.
Section 46-1-6 - Definition of terms.
Section 46-1-7 - Standards of measurement--Flow of water--Volume of water--Miner's inch.
Section 46-1-8 - Beneficial use--Measure and limit of right to use of waters.
Section 46-1-9 - Vested rights defined.
Section 46-1-10 - Vested rights acquired before July 1, 1955, validated.
Section 46-1-12 - Suspension or cancellation of permit or license.
Section 46-1-13 - Grant of water right for use outside state.
Section 46-1-14 - Terms and conditions of permits and licenses--Amendment.
Section 46-1-15 - Permit required for appropriation of waters.
Section 46-1-16 - Authority of chief engineer to issue permits--Scheduling application.