{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-46a-10a-17","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 46A-10A-17","heading":"Purposes of drainage plan.","body":"A drainage plan shall be for the purpose of enhancing and promoting physical, economic, and environmental management of the county; protecting the tax base; encouraging land utilization that will facilitate economical and adequate productivity of all types of land; lessening governmental expenditure; and conserving and developing natural resources. The plan may incorporate appropriate contingencies for the protection of private cropland and pasture.\nSource: SL 1985, ch 362, § 17; SL 2001, ch 244, § 1.","path":["TITLE 46A. WATER MANAGEMENT","CHAPTER 46A-10A. COUNTY DRAINAGE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/46A-10A-17","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"31efef06b16160ef719da69bf87fea3858216ce0314a96cedeac21d4e8f2ca1d","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-46a-10a-16","next":"us-sd/sdcl-46a-10a-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}