South Dakota Codified Laws 38-8A-20. Petition to allege violation of chapter–Investigation and action by petitioned agency
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Any person who is adversely affected by land–disturbing activities may file a petition with the conservation districts or with the permit–issuing authority having jurisdiction thereof, alleging a violation of this chapter. The petitioned agency shall investigate and determine the validity of the petition. The petitioned agency shall, within two months after receipt of the petition, take appropriate action and advise the petitioner of its disposition of his petition.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 38-8A-20
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1976, ch 242, § 17.