46-8-10. Reasonable access to land.
The owner of any works for application of water to beneficial use which may prevent reasonable access to lands crossed or adjacent to the works is responsible for providing reasonable access to the land. If the owner of the works does not provide reasonable access, the owner or occupant of the land may construct reasonable access and may recover the costs of constructing access from the owner of the works.
Source: SDC 1939, §61.0428; SL 1955, ch 431, §1; SL 1983, ch 314, §142.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Section 46-8-1 - Right of eminent domain for application or conveyance of water for beneficial use.
Section 46-8-1.1 - Limit on exercise of right of eminent domain.
Section 46-8-1.2 - Location of routes restricted.
Section 46-8-2 - Permission required for entry on land for surveys--Liability for damages.
Section 46-8-2.1 - Order of circuit court for entry on land.
Section 46-8-6 - Multiple water conduits prohibited where single conduit sufficient.
Section 46-8-7 - Plat of route for water conduit--Certification and recording.
Section 46-8-8 - Right for location of route an easement.
Section 46-8-10 - Reasonable access to land.
Section 46-8-18 - Right to cross school and public lands--Notice to commissioner.