46-5-30. Inspection of works by chief engineer before use--Authority to require changes.
Within a reasonable time before the date set for the application of the water to a beneficial use, the chief engineer shall inspect the works, if any, after due notice to the holder of the permit. If the works are not properly and safely constructed, the chief engineer may require the necessary changes to be made within a reasonable time.
Source: SDC 1939, §61.0131; SL 1955, ch 430, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §61.0119; SL 1983, ch 314, §57.