{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-46-1-8","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 46-1-8","heading":"Beneficial use--Measure and limit of right to use of waters.","body":"Beneficial use is the basis, the measure and the limit of the right to the use of waters described in this title.","path":["TITLE 46. WATER RIGHTS","CHAPTER 46-1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/46-1-8","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"5eb01dd309d9f5024dcb30eb6e587a341f01e1d42b790a11c789257adaecad3b","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-46-1-7","next":"us-sd/sdcl-46-1-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}