When the plaintiff in the action has made a prima facie showing that the conduct of the defendant is polluting, impairing, or destroying the air, water, or other natural resources or the public trust therein, the defendant may rebut the prima facie showing by the submission of evidence to the contrary.
S.D. Codified Laws § 34A-10-9
Defendant rebutting evidence of pollution
Known as the South Dakota Environmental Protection Act
The act spans §§ 34A-10-1 to 34A-10-9 (23 sections).
Source: SL 1973, ch 144, § 4 (1); SDCL Supp, § 21-10A-9.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.