South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Adjudication Of Water Rights
Section 46-10-8.1 - Appointment of water master to administer interim or final decree.

46-10-8.1. Appointment of water master to administer interim or final decree.
The authority of a court to appoint a water master to administer any interim or final decree relating to water, including any interim or final decree issued under the provisions of §§46-10-1 to 46-10-8, inclusive, is hereby granted.

Source: SL 1983, ch 314, §178.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 46 - Water Rights

Chapter 10 - Adjudication Of Water Rights

Section 46-10-1 - Action for general adjudication of water or water use rights--When attorney general to bring.

Section 46-10-1.1 - Procedure in actions for general adjudication.

Section 46-10-1.2 - Orders in actions involving one hundred or more defendants.

Section 46-10-2 - Jurisdiction and venue of action for general adjudication.

Section 46-10-2.1 - Deposit of documents and orders with court.

Section 46-10-2.2 - Documents and orders as prima facie evidence--Certified copies admissible.

Section 46-10-2.3 - Powers and duties of court conducting general adjudication.

Section 46-10-3 - Parties to action for general adjudication.

Section 46-10-3.1 - Adding additional defendants as parties.

Section 46-10-3.2 - Commencement of action for general adjudication--Service.

Section 46-10-3.3 - Defendants numbering one hundred or more--Commencement of action--Service.

Section 46-10-3.4 - Captioning complaint for general adjudication.

Section 46-10-4.1 - Action to determine conflicting water or water use rights--Court's powers and duties--Caption of action.

Section 46-10-5 - Action for general adjudication or to determine conflicting water rights--Copies of complaints mailed to Water Management Board.

Section 46-10-6 - Action for general adjudication or to determine conflicting rights--Proof of notice of suit to water management board.

Section 46-10-7 - Intervention by attorney general.

Section 46-10-8 - Judgment in action for general adjudication or to determine conflicting rights--Certified copy filed with board.

Section 46-10-8.1 - Appointment of water master to administer interim or final decree.

Section 46-10-13 - Appeal to board from acts or decisions of water master--Appeal to circuit court.