9-48-29. Sewer charges and rentals kept in separate fund--Limit on accumulation--Use of fund.
Any funds, fees, rentals, charges, or rates collected under the authority of §§9-48-26 to 9-48-28, inclusive, shall be remitted to the finance officer by the officer charged with their collection at least once each month and shall be kept in a separate fund to be known as the sewer rental fund. Such fund shall be used for the purpose of paying the cost of financing the operation, maintenance or construction of the sewer utilities. However, no part of such fund may be used to meet the cost of construction of lateral sewers serving local territory or the portion of the cost of sewer utilities which have been financed by special assessment against benefited properties. Surplus funds may be transferred in the manner described in chapter 9-21.
Source: SL 1949, ch 204, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §45.1822; SL 1982, ch 84, §4; SL 1985, ch 67; SL 1993, ch 73, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Section 9-48-1 - Classification of sewers.
Section 9-48-2 - Authority to establish, construct, and maintain sewer systems--Separate fund.
Section 9-48-3 - Real property in adjoining state.
Section 9-48-4 - Sewer pipes on private property--Discharge of sewage into stream.
Section 9-48-5 - Acquisition of sewer mains in newly annexed area.
Section 9-48-6 - General obligation bonds for financing of sewers.
Section 9-48-7 - Connections from sewers to lot line.
Section 9-48-16 - Municipal purchase of private sewers.
Section 9-48-18 - Property owners' protest against purchase of private sewer.
Section 9-48-20 - Minimum distance between sewer connections.
Section 9-48-27 - Factors considered in establishing sewer charges--Collection with water rentals.
Section 9-48-30 - Special contract powers unimpaired.
Section 9-48-31 - Revenue bond authority unimpaired by provisions as to sewer charges and rentals.