SDCL § 46A-9-79: Appointment of water master.

The board of directors of any water user district may annually appoint a water master for the district subject to approval by the Water Management Board. Once approved, the board of directors may contract with the water master with regard to the terms and conditions of his employment. The district is bound by the provisions of the contract and shall pay the water master directly.

Source: SL 1990, ch 363, § 1.