46A-5-4. Determination of funds required--Authorization, issuance, and sale of bonds--Election--Amount of bonds.
The board of directors shall determine the amount of money necessary to be raised and, if a bond issue is contemplated, the bonds shall be authorized, issued, and sold as provided in chapter 6-8B, if a majority of all electors voting at the bond election authorize the bond issue. Except that no bonds may be issued for more than the actual estimated cost of formulating the general plan of proposed operation, including surveys, examinations, and plans that demonstrate the practicality of the plan, and the actual estimated cost of the purchases and construction work described in the general plan of proposed operation, as finalized. Estimated expenses relating to the issuance and sale of the bonds including bond printing expenses, bond registration fees, legal fees, fiscal agency fees, publication costs and election expenses, and capitalized interest during the estimated construction period and for one year thereafter may also be paid out of the proceeds of the bond issue.
Source: SDC 1939, §61.0901; SDCL, §46-13-4; SL 1976, ch 277, §7; SL 1977, ch 366, §2; SL 1984, ch 43, §120; SL 1995, ch 253, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05 - Irrigation District Projects And Operations
Section 46A-5-2 - Resolution of board of directors--General plan of proposed operation, contents.
Section 46A-5-4.1 - Eligibility to vote in bond election.
Section 46A-5-6 - Location of line of canal and branches--Purchase or condemnation of property.
Section 46A-5-8 - Right-of-way for laterals--Duties of board of directors--Eminent domain.
Section 46A-5-9 - Right-of-way for works for collection of water over state lands and waters.
Section 46A-5-10 - Construction of works across streams, watercourses, highways, and railways.
Section 46A-5-12 - Acquisition of property--Actions and proceedings by and against district.
Section 46A-5-14 - Contractor's bond--Sureties--Approval by board of directors--Terms.
Section 46A-5-15 - Work done under engineer--Approval by board of directors.
Section 46A-5-17 - Bids unnecessary for contract with United States.
Section 46A-5-19 - Deposit of district bonds as security for federal contract.
Section 46A-5-20 - District bonds not deposited as security for federal contract.
Section 46A-5-23 - Flow of water through ditches and canals at full capacity.
Section 46A-5-25 - Apportionment of water by board.
Section 46A-5-28 - Appropriation from district general fund for advertising.