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SD Codified L § 46A-6-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-5 - Drainage of land by district--Special assessments and funds--Surveys--Eminent domain--Contract with United States.

46A-6-5. Drainage of land by district--Special assessments and funds--Surveys--Eminent domain--Contract with United States.Any organized irrigation district may whenever it appears necessary, proper, or beneficial to drain any of the land within the district, either for the benefit of the land actually requiring drainage or for the protection of other lands within the district, whether the irrigation works have been actually acquired or constructed or not, cause drainage canals and works to be constructed. For these purposes, the district may levy special assessments or otherwise provide funds necessary to properly drain the lands, enter upon lands for the purpose of making surveys, exercise the right of eminent domain, and contract for the construction of necessary ditches. The district may extend the drainage ditches outside of the limits of the district for the purpose of conducting the drainage water to other lands upon which the water may be lawfully used or to return the water to some natural watercourse. The powers granted in this section include the power to enter into a contract with the United States of America to carry out and effectuate all proper drainage of the district or any part of the district; and any such contract shall be treated, to all intents and purposes, as if made under the provisions of this chapter. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0817; SDCL §46-14-5; SL 2011, ch 165, §395.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-6 - Contract with United States for drainage of lands in district--Contract by board of directors for drainage of contiguous outside lands, assumption of cost and repayment to United States.

46A-6-6. Contract with United States for drainage of lands in district--Contract by board of directors for drainage of contiguous outside lands, assumption of cost and repayment to United States.Whenever any irrigation district shall have contracted with the United States to effectuate the drainage of the lands within the district, or any part thereof, the board of directors, if it deems it for the best interests of the irrigation district, may enter into a contract to provide for the drainage of contiguous outside lands, the cost of such drainage work to be assumed and repaid to the United States by the irrigation district as a part of the irrigation district's obligation for the drainage of district lands. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0924; SDCL, §46-14-6.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-7 - Submission of federal contract to voters at general or special election--Notice--Approval by voters.

46A-6-7. Submission of federal contract to voters at general or special election--Notice--Approval by voters.The board of directors shall submit the contract referred to in §46A-6-6 to the electors of the irrigation district at a general election, or at a special election called for that purpose. If a special election is called for that purpose, notice of election shall be given, the election shall be conducted, and the votes shall be canvassed, so far as practicable, in the manner provided for elections held for the purpose of voting upon the issuance of bonds. The ballots at the election shall have printed on the ballots "For the approval of contract for drainage of contiguous lands outside the boundaries of the irrigation district," and "Against approval of contract for drainage of contiguous lands outside the boundaries of the irrigation district." The notice of election need not give the entire contract. It is sufficient if the notice states in a general way the substance of the contract. If a majority of the voters voting on the proposition vote for approval of the contract, the board of directors may enter into the contract. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0925; SDCL §46-14-7; SL 2011, ch 165, §396.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-8 - Supplemental or amendatory contracts with United States--Amount of principal indebtedness not increased.

46A-6-8. Supplemental or amendatory contracts with United States--Amount of principal indebtedness not increased.The board of directors of any irrigation district established and organized under the laws of South Dakota, if deemed advisable and in the best interests of the district, may enter into any contract with the United States supplementing or amending any original contract with the United States, if the original contract was entered into pursuant to the provisions of chapters 46A-4 to 46A-7, inclusive, and if the supplementary or amendatory contract does not increase the amount of principal indebtedness of the district to the United States as it exists at the date of the supplementary or amendatory contract. Source: SL 1939, ch 293, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0847-1; SDCL §46-14-8; SL 2011, ch 165, §397.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-9 - Election and judicial confirmation not required for supplementary or amendatory contracts--Resolution of board.

46A-6-9. Election and judicial confirmation not required for supplementary or amendatory contracts--Resolution of board.If any supplementary or amendatory contract is made with the United States under §46A-6-8, no election is necessary, nor is the board of directors of the irrigation district required to proceed for a judicial confirmation of the making of the contract and the terms of the contract. It is sufficient in the case of a contract made with the United States under §46A-6-8 for the board of directors of any irrigation district to authorize the execution of the contract by its president and secretary by appropriate resolution adopted at any regular or special meeting of the board of directors. Source: SL 1939, ch 293, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0847-1; SDCL §46-14-9; SL 2011, ch 165, §398.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-10 - Prior supplemental contracts with United States validated.

46A-6-10. Prior supplemental contracts with United States validated.Any contract between the United States and any irrigation district made before February 9, 1939, as a contract supplementing or amending any original contract between the United States and any irrigation district, and which original contract was entered into pursuant to the laws of the State of South Dakota governing the making of a contract between the United States and an irrigation district, and which supplementary or amendatory contract was not authorized at an election of the district electors and thereafter judicially confirmed by a court of competent jurisdiction, is hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed as a valid and subsisting contract of such irrigation district. Source: SL 1939, ch 293, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0847-1; SDCL, §46-14-10.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-15 - Covenants and agreements to protect security and payment of bonds.

46A-6-15. Covenants and agreements to protect security and payment of bonds.Any resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds of the irrigation district may contain covenants and agreements on the part of the district to protect and safeguard the security and payment of the bonds. The covenants and agreements shall be a part of the contract with the holders of the bonds, including agreements for setting aside reserves or debt service funds and the regulation, investment, and disposition of the reserves or debt service funds; agreements on the use of trustees to further protect the interest of bondholders; and any other agreements, of a like or different nature, that in any way affect the security or protection of bonds of the district. Source: SL 1976, ch 277, §26; SDCL Supp, §46-14-14.1; SL 2011, ch 165, §399.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-16 - Bonds of district to be delivered to United States under reclamation contract--Form--Terms--Denominations.

46A-6-16. Bonds of district to be delivered to United States under reclamation contract--Form--Terms--Denominations.Bonds authorized and issued as provided in §46A-5-4 for the purpose of being delivered to the United States and held or sold by it, shall be in the form, terms, and denominations as may be fixed by the secretary of the interior in carrying out the provisions of the act of Congress of June 17, 1902, (32 Stat. 388), as amended to January 1, 2011, and any acts that are supplementary to the act. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0901; SDCL §46-14-15; SL 1984, ch 43, §121; SL 2011, ch 165, §400.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-17 - Issuance of bond not necessary--Cost and expenses of property and works covered by contract between district and United States.

46A-6-17. Issuance of bond not necessary--Cost and expenses of property and works covered by contract between district and United States.Bonds need not be issued where the cost and expense of purchasing and acquiring property and constructing the works and improvements herein provided for are covered by a contract between the district and the United States. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0921; SDCL, §46-14-16.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-19 - Payment of bonds and interest--Annual assessment upon real property of district.

46A-6-19. Payment of bonds and interest--Annual assessment upon real property of district.The bonds, and the interest on the bonds, shall be paid by revenue derived from an annual assessment upon the real property of the district. All real property of the district is liable to be assessed for such payments as provided in chapter 46A-7, and for all payments due or to become due to the United States under any contract between the district and the United States for which bonds of the district have not been deposited with the United States. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0903; SDCL §46-14-18; SL 2011, ch 165, §401.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-22 - Debt service fund--Investment in federal or state bonds or certificates of deposit, deposits in banks within state.

46A-6-22. Debt service fund--Investment in federal or state bonds or certificates of deposit, deposits in banks within state.Every district maintaining a debt service fund for the payment of outstanding bonds shall keep the accumulations in the debt service fund deposited with the lawful depositories or invested in registered warrants or bonds of any municipal or public corporation of the state, or bonds, notes, or other obligations issued by any federal land bank, federal intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, or any or all of the federal farm credit banks, or obligations of the United States, or bonds or securities of any kind issued by the state, and the interest accruing on the investment shall be credited to the debt service fund. Moneys in any debt service fund shall be invested only in the above-named securities as will become due and payable on or before the date when the bonds for the payment of which the debt service fund was created become due and payable, except bonds of the United States or of the state.In carrying out the provisions of this section, all transactions shall be by resolution of the board of directors. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0918; SDCL, §46-14-21; SL 1984, ch 43, §122.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-23 - Interest on due and unpaid interest coupons of bonds--Election to authorize--Form of ballots.

46A-6-23. Interest on due and unpaid interest coupons of bonds--Election to authorize--Form of ballots.A district by a majority vote may provide and authorize the payment of interest on any or all due and unpaid interest coupons attached to valid and outstanding bonds of the district heretofore or hereafter issued and sold, from the date of registration of the interest coupons for payment or, if previously registered, from the date of election to pay interest, until paid. The question may be submitted at any general or special election of the district by ballot, which shall generally describe the bonds to which the coupons are attached by number, series, and date of issue. The ballots shall be in substantially the following form:For the payment of interest on coupons attached to bonds numbered ____, series ____, dated ____ at ____ percent per annum--Yes (or No).The election shall be governed by the law relating to bond elections in these districts. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0901; SDCL, §46-14-22; SL 1983, ch 28, §55.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-24 - Interest on unpaid coupons--Majority vote of electors--Adoption declared by board--Levy for capital projects fund--Stamping of coupons by county treasurer.

46A-6-24. Interest on unpaid coupons--Majority vote of electors--Adoption declared by board--Levy for capital projects fund--Stamping of coupons by county treasurer.If a majority of the ballots cast on such proposition shall be in favor thereof, the board of directors shall declare the same adopted and the funds to pay such interest shall be estimated and included in the levy for the capital projects fund of such irrigation district as provided by law. Thereafter, upon the presentation of any bond with coupons attached, or any detached coupons of such bonds upon which interest is payable under the provisions of this chapter, the treasurer shall stamp or write on such coupons: Bears interest at ____ percent per annum from the date of registration for payment (or) from date of election to pay interest (if previously registered for payment).____________________________________________________________________County Treasurer.Payment of such coupon shall include the payment of the interest accruing under this chapter. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0901; SDCL, §46-14-23.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-29 - Contract with United States guaranteeing bonds of district or extending financial credit.

46A-6-29. Contract with United States guaranteeing bonds of district or extending financial credit.Any irrigation district organized under the laws of this state for irrigation or drainage purposes may enter into contracts with the United States whereby the bonds of the district are guaranteed by the United States, or financial credit is extended by the United States to the district, for the sale, purchase or use of any canal, ditch, reservoir, right-of-way, irrigation or drainage system, or other property owned or to be acquired for the use of the district. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0846; SDCL §46-14-28; SL 2011, ch 165, §402.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-30 - Compliance with federal and state laws--Rights of district to contract.

46A-6-30. Compliance with federal and state laws--Rights of district to contract.Any irrigation district may accept any of the provisions of any act of Congress of the United States applicable to the district and may obligate itself to comply with laws, rules, and regulations promulgated by any department of the United States pursuant to the act. Irrigation districts contracting with the United States under the provisions of this chapter shall be governed in all matters by the laws of the state relating to irrigation or drainage districts, as the case may be, except in such things as may be otherwise provided for such districts. This section does not limit the rights of any irrigation district under existing laws to purchase a water supply, or otherwise contract, and is cumulative to such existing laws. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0847; SDCL §46-14-29; SL 2011, ch 165, §403.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-31 - Special court proceeding to confirm contracts or assessments-- Procedure--Partial approval--Curing of defects.

46A-6-31. Special court proceeding to confirm contracts or assessments-- Procedure--Partial approval--Curing of defects.The board of directors may, in connection with making any contract with the United States or others, levying any assessment, or taking any particular steps or action, commence a special proceeding in the circuit court, in and by which the proceedings of the district leading up to or including the making of any such contract, and the validity of any of the terms of the contract, the levying of any such assessment, or the taking of any particular steps or action, shall be judicially examined, approved, and confirmed or disapproved and disaffirmed. The practice and procedure for the confirmation of any step or action provided for shall conform as nearly as possible with the practice and procedure now provided for the confirmation before the issuance and sale of bonds of irrigation districts. The court may approve and confirm the proceedings in part and may disapprove and declare illegal or invalid other and subsequent parts of the proceedings. Insofar as possible, the court shall remedy and cure all defects in the proceedings. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0812; SDCL §46-14-30; SL 2011, ch 165, §404.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-32 - Confirmation of issue and sale of bonds by board of directors--Judicial examination in special proceeding--Approval or disapproval by circuit court.

46A-6-32. Confirmation of issue and sale of bonds by board of directors--Judicial examination in special proceeding--Approval or disapproval by circuit court.The board of directors of any irrigation district organized under the provisions of chapter 46A-4 shall, before selling any bonds of such irrigation district, and in its discretion before making any contract, levying any assessment, or taking any special action, commence a special proceeding, in and by which the proceedings of such board and of such district providing for and authorizing the issue and sale of the bonds of such district, the making of any contract, levying of any assessment, or taking any special action, shall be judicially examined, approved, and confirmed, or disapproved and disaffirmed. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0841; SDCL, §46-14-31.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-33 - Petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Filed in circuit court--Contents.

46A-6-33. Petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Filed in circuit court--Contents.The board of directors of the irrigation district shall file in the circuit court for the county in which the lands of the district, or some portion thereof, are situated, a petition praying, in effect, that its proceedings may be examined, approved, and confirmed by the court. The petition shall state the facts showing the proceedings had for the issue and sale of the bonds, the making of any contract, the levying of any assessment or taking any special action, and shall state generally that the irrigation district was duly organized and that the first board of directors was duly elected; but the petition need not state the facts showing such organization of the district, or the election of the first board of directors. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0842; SDCL, §46-14-32.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-34 - Hearing of petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Notice of filing, publication--Time and place.

46A-6-34. Hearing of petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Notice of filing, publication--Time and place.The court shall fix the time for the hearing of the petition and shall order the clerk of courts to give and publish a notice of the filing of the petition. The notice shall be given and published in the same manner and for the same length of time that the notice of a special election to determine whether the bonds of the district shall be issued is required to be given and published. The notice shall state the time and place fixed for the hearing of the petition and prayer of the petition, and that any person interested in the organization of the district, or in the proceedings for the issue or sale of the bonds, may, on or before the day fixed for the hearing of the petition, answer or otherwise plead to the petition. The petition may be referred to and described in the notice as the petition of the district, giving its name, praying that the proceedings set forth therein may be examined, approved, and confirmed by the court. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0843; SDCL, §46-14-33.
SD Codified L § 46A-6-35 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 46A - Water Management|Chapter 06 - Irrigation District Contracts And Financing|Section 46A-6-35 - Pleading to petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Law governing.

46A-6-35. Pleading to petition of board of directors for confirmation of issue and sale of bonds--Law governing.Any person interested in the district, or in the issue or sale of the bonds, may answer or otherwise plead to the petition. The provisions of law respecting such pleading to a complaint shall be applicable to a pleading to the petition. The person so pleading to the petition shall be the defendant to the special proceeding and the district shall be the plaintiff. Every material statement of the petition not especially controverted by the answer must for the purpose of such special proceeding be taken as true; and each person failing to answer the petition shall be deemed to admit as true all the material statements of the petition; the rules of pleading and practice provided by law, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, are applicable to the special proceeding provided for herein. Source: SDC 1939, §61.0844; SDCL, §46-14-34.