OAHE CONSERVANCY SUBDISTRICT v. JANKLOW

No. 13277.

308 N.W.2d 559 (1981)

OAHE CONSERVANCY SUBDISTRICT of the State of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. William J. JANKLOW, Governor of the State of South Dakota; State of South Dakota Acting by and through its Department of Water and Natural Resources; Warren R. Neufeld as Secretary of the Department of Water and Natural Resources; State of South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources; Mark V. Meierhenry as Attorney General of the State of South Dakota; Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Stead, Pierre, for plaintiff and appellant; B. Elizabeth Ganje, Aberdeen, on brief.

Daniel J. Doyle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for defendants and appellees; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.


FOSHEIM, Justice.

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment interpretating the duties of the State Board of Water and Natural Resources (Board) and the Oahe Conservancy Subdistrict (appellant) pursuant to SDCL 46-18-38 and 46-18-42. We affirm.

The Oahe Conservancy Subdistrict is a political subdivision of the State of South Dakota created pursuant to the provisions of SDCL ch. 46-18 with the authority and duty to enter into and execute contracts to study...

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