31-21-11. Entry upon land for maintenance of ditch. At any time after a ditch shall have been opened under this chapter it shall be lawful for the officer or person having the highway in charge, from time to time as it may be necessary, to enter upon the lands through which such ditch has been opened for the purpose of keeping it open and in good order and condition.
Source: SL 1883, ch 112, § 91; CL 1887, § 1339; RPolC 1903, § 1744; RC 1919, § 8602; SDC 1939, § 28.1205.