Beneficial use is the basis, the measure and the limit of the right to the use of waters described in this title. Source: SL 1955, ch 430 , § 1; SL 1955, ch 431 , § 1; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 61.0102 (6), 61.0401 (10).
SDCL § 46-1-8 — under DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS.
SDCL § 46-1-8
Beneficial use is the basis, the measure and the limit of the right to the use of waters described in this title. Source: SL 1955, ch 430 , § 1; SL 1955, ch 431 , § 1; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 61.0102 (6), 61.0401 (10).