9-47-21. Operation of irrigation system authorized--Special assessments--Election on water supply--Regulation of use of water.
Any municipality may operate and maintain a system of irrigation within the municipality. The municipality may assess the cost of the system against abutting or benefited property in the manner provided by chapter 9-43, if a connection with an irrigation water supply system is available. If such a connection is not available, the providing of a means of a water supply for irrigation shall be first authorized at a regular or special election. The municipality may regulate the distribution and use of water supplied for irrigation.
Source: SL 1923, ch 231; SDC 1939, §45.0201 (80); SL 2012, ch 57, §103.