# S.D. Codified Laws § 46-7-5.6: Owner's reporting requirements where nonowner establishes habitation within flood plain

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T46_C7_S46-7-5.6

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 46-7-5.6
- **Heading:** Owner's reporting requirements where nonowner establishes habitation within flood plain
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 46 / Chapter 7 / Section 46-7-5.6

## Text

If any individual other than the owner of a high - hazard dam establishes a habitation within the flood plain, the owner shall report the name, address and location of the individual to the chief engineer within ten days.

Source: SL 1990, ch 357, § 4.

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- [S.D. Codified Laws § 46-7-5.6 Owner's reporting requirements where nonowner establishes habitation within flood plain](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T46_C7_S46-7-5.6.md)
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- [S.D. Codified Laws § 46-7-5.8 Requirements as to form and content of owner's affidavit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T46_C7_S46-7-5.8.md)
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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T46_C7_S46-7-5.6. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.