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SD Codified L § 38-1-18.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-18.1 - Grants and donations for promotion of and service to agriculture--Deposit and expenditure of funds.

38-1-18.1. Grants and donations for promotion of and service to agriculture--Deposit and expenditure of funds.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources is hereby authorized to accept and receive grants, devises, bequests, donations, or gifts, in the form of money, for the purpose of establishing a fund to be used for the promotion of and provide service in agriculture.All moneys received by the secretary of agriculture and natural resources under this section shall be deposited with the state treasurer and credited in a fund designated as "the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources promotion fund." All moneys in said fund are hereby appropriated for the promotion of agriculture and to provide service in agriculture. Said fund shall be paid out on warrants drawn by the state auditor on vouchers approved by the secretary of agriculture and natural resources. Source: SL 1970, ch 223; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-19 - Collection and publication of agricultural and marketing statistics.

38-1-19. Collection and publication of agricultural and marketing statistics.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to collect and publish statistics relating to crop production, marketing and farm economics, the production and marketing of all farm products only so far as such statistical information may be of value to the agricultural and allied interests of the state; and to cooperate with the federal government, the South Dakota State University and agricultural organizations in the matter of collecting such statistical information. Such published statistics shall be the official agricultural statistics of the state. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art I, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (4); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-21 - Department as bureau of statistics--Dissemination of information--Cooperation with other agencies.

38-1-21. Department as bureau of statistics--Dissemination of information--Cooperation with other agencies.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall also function as a bureau of statistics. It shall have authority to gather and disseminate timely information concerning the supply, demand, prices, and commercial movements of farm products including such as may be held in cold storage. It shall interchange such information with the United States Department of Agriculture and with various farm organizations, both state and local. It shall also cooperate with the secretary of revenue in compiling and distributing a complete list of all crop statistics. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art IV, §§2, 6; SDC 1939, §4.0203; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-24 - Publication of promotional materials--Exhibits.

38-1-24. Publication of promotional materials--Exhibits.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources shall prepare, publish, and distribute by mail and otherwise, documents, articles, and advertisements designed to convey information on all matters pertaining to the agricultural, industrial, mining, and other resources and advantages of the state. He may also prepare displays for exhibits of agriculture, horticulture, manufactured, and mineral products of the state. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art IV, §7; SDC 1939, §4.0204; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-26 - Cooperation with State Fair Commission.

38-1-26. Cooperation with State Fair Commission.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to cooperate with the State Fair Commission in furthering the agricultural interests of the state. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art I, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (5); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-29 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-29 - Apiaries and bees.

38-1-29. Apiaries and bees.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to inspect apiaries and provide for the protection of bees. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art I, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (10); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-30 - Cooperation with commissioner of school and public lands in forest protection.

38-1-30. Cooperation with commissioner of school and public lands in forest protection.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to cooperate with the commissioner of school and public lands in protecting the forests of the State of South Dakota, and particularly in the matter of guarding against and preventing the devastation or destruction thereof by any insects, pests, or fires. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art I, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (6); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-32 - Regulation of nursery stock.

38-1-32. Regulation of nursery stock.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to inspect and control the importation and sale of nursery stock. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art I, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (9); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-36 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-36 - Cooperation in protection of fish and game.

38-1-36. Cooperation in protection of fish and game.The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall have power to cooperate with the Department of Game, Fish and Parks of the State of South Dakota in the protection, preservation, propagation, and distribution of fish, game, and wild animals. Source: SDC 1939, §4.0104 (7); SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-37 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-37 - Cooperation and coordination with other departments--Preventing duplication of effort.

38-1-37. Cooperation and coordination with other departments--Preventing duplication of effort.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources shall furnish such cooperation, coordination, data, and information to other departments, subdivisions, or officers of the state government as may promote the most efficient administration of the state government as a whole and as may tend to prevent duplication of effort and expense in administration of such government, and he shall have the right to require the same for such purposes from other departments, subdivisions, or officers of the state government. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch I, art I, §§12, 13; SDC 1939, §4.0103; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-38 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-38 - Representation of agricultural interests before federal agencies.

38-1-38. Representation of agricultural interests before federal agencies.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources shall have power to arrange, subject to approval of the Governor, for representation before legislative and administrative agencies of the federal government, at such times as it seems advisable and in the manner deemed most advantageous to the state, for the purpose of obtaining federal legislation or administrative rulings helpful to the agricultural interests of the country, either individually or cooperatively with another state or other states with like interests, or in cooperation with agricultural organizations. Source: SL 1921, ch 190, §5; SDC 1939, §4.0104 (12); SL 1978, ch 281, §7; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-38.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-38.1 - Principles of state before federal government.

38-1-38.1. Principles of state before federal government.The State of South Dakota, its agencies and representatives shall adhere to the following principles whenever representing the State of South Dakota before the United States Congress, the President, the United States Department of Agriculture, or any other federal agency in any matter concerning the cattle industry:(1)Federal beef import quotas should be broadened to cover all classification of cattle, beef, and beef products;(2)Federal beef import quotas should be correlated with domestic beef production so that beef imports will increase when domestic production is low and decrease when domestic production is high;(3)The federal government should require all imported beef and beef products to be clearly labeled so as to identify the country of origin;(4)No meat may be imported into this country unless it meets federal meat inspection standards;(5)Federal health inspection of imported live cattle should be at least as stringent as the import health inspection of the exporting country;(6)The federal government should vigorously enforce all existing statutes and treaty restrictions against unfair international trade practices, such as beef export subsidies, rebates, and production credits. Source: SL 1979, ch 261, §2.
SD Codified L § 38-1-40 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-40 - Prosecution by secretary of violations--Security for costs not required.

38-1-40. Prosecution by secretary of violations--Security for costs not required.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources may make complaint against any person violating any of the provisions of the laws he is empowered to enforce or administer, before any court having jurisdiction, and security for costs shall not be required of the complainant in any action or proceeding instituted by him or under his authority for the purpose of such enforcement, and it shall be the duty of all prosecuting officers of this state to prosecute all actions or proceedings instituted by the secretary of agriculture and natural resources. Source: SL 1925, ch 115, ch III, art V, §3; SDC 1939, §4.0105; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-44 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-44 - Definition of terms.

38-1-44. Definition of terms.Terms used in §§38-1-44 to 38-1-50, inclusive mean:(1)"Farmer," the person responsible for planting a crop on, managing the crop, and harvesting the crop from land on which a patent infringement is alleged to have occurred; and(2)"Transgenic organism," an organism that has been modified by genetic engineering to contain DNA from an outside source. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §1.
SD Codified L § 38-1-45 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-45 - Entry upon other's land to obtain samples--Prerequisites--Denial of access--Petition.

38-1-45. Entry upon other's land to obtain samples--Prerequisites--Denial of access--Petition.Before a person holding a patent on transgenic seed may enter upon any land farmed by another for the purpose of obtaining crop samples to determine whether patent infringement has occurred, the person holding the patent:(1)Shall notify the farmer in writing of the allegation that a patent infringement has occurred and request written permission to enter upon the farmer's land; and(2)Shall obtain the written permission of the farmer.The farmer shall grant or deny access within seven days of receipt of request to enter the land. If the farmer withholds written permission, the person holding a patent may petition the circuit court for an order granting permission to enter upon the farmer's land. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §2.
SD Codified L § 38-1-46 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-46 - Request that secretary collect samples--Secretary's designee--Fee--Notice of sample taking.

38-1-46. Request that secretary collect samples--Secretary's designee--Fee--Notice of sample taking.If either party requests the secretary of agriculture and natural resources to provide for the collection of samples under §38-1-45, or to participate in or conduct any other aspect of the sampling or analysis process, the secretary shall designate an employee or enter into an agreement with a person or entity to implement the specified activity as provided in rules under §38-1-49. The person or entity may be, but is not required to be, an employee or agency of the State of South Dakota. The patent holder shall pay the fee charged by the department under rules promulgated pursuant to §38-1-49. The farmer and the person holding the patent may each be present at any collection of samples conducted under §§38-1-44 to 38-1-50, inclusive, and each shall be notified of the time and location of the sample taking in a timely manner. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §3; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-47 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-47 - Patent holder may seek protection order--Limitations.

38-1-47. Patent holder may seek protection order--Limitations.If the person holding a patent believes that the crop from which samples are to be taken may be subject to intentional damage or destruction, the person may seek a protection order from the circuit court. The protection order may not interrupt or interfere with normal farming practices, including harvest and tillage. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §4.
SD Codified L § 38-1-48 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-48 - Samples--Where taken.

38-1-48. Samples--Where taken.The samples may be taken from a standing crop, from representative standing plants in the field, or from crops remaining in the field after harvest. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §5.
SD Codified L § 38-1-49 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-49 - Promulgation of rules.

38-1-49. Promulgation of rules.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to determine the following sampling protocols:(1)To determine who is authorized to collect samples or conduct related activity;(2)To determine methods of sample storage;(3)To establish standards for sampling, inspecting, analyzing, and testing seeds; and(4)To implement fees to recover sampling and related costs. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §6; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-1-50 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-50 - Results to be sent to both parties by registered mail--Time.

38-1-50. Results to be sent to both parties by registered mail--Time.The results of any testing conducted under §§38-1-44 to 38-1-50, inclusive, shall be sent by registered letter to either party by the other within thirty days after the results are reported from the testing laboratory. Source: SL 2002, ch 188, §7.
SD Codified L § 38-1-51 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 01 - State Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources|Section 38-1-51 - Information received by secretary not public records.

38-1-51. Information received by secretary not public records.Data or financial information made or received by the secretary of agriculture and natural resources for the purpose of application for loans, marketing assistance, agricultural finance counseling, and farm loan mediation are not public records and are exempt from the provisions of §1-27-1. Source: SL 1997, ch 224, §1; SDCL §38-6-12; SL 2019, ch 235 (Ex. Ord. 19-1), §52, eff. Apr. 14, 2019; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-5-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 05 - Agricultural Census And Statistics|Section 38-5-1 - Agreements with federal government for annual census--Purpose.

38-5-1. Agreements with federal government for annual census--Purpose.The secretary of agriculture and natural resources of the State of South Dakota is hereby authorized and directed to enter into cooperative agreements with any officers or agencies of the federal government for the taking of annual agricultural censuses by the regularly appointed assessment officers and such other public officers and employees as may be designated for that purpose, for the purpose of obtaining information to be used by the federal government in the State of South Dakota and the allotment of benefits and other payments to farmers cooperating with the federal government, or for any other purpose whatever for which such information may be desired or required by any federal or state officer or agency. Source: SL 1937, ch 17, §1; SDC 1939, §4.0601; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-5-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 05 - Agricultural Census And Statistics|Section 38-5-3 - Duties of other public officers and employees.

38-5-3. Duties of other public officers and employees.It shall be the duty of other public officers and employees within the state to comply with and perform all the duties imposed upon them or required by the provisions of cooperative agreements entered into pursuant to §38-5-1 and the directions of the secretary of agriculture and natural resources. Source: SL 1937, ch 17, §2; SDC 1939, §4.0602; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
SD Codified L § 38-7-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 07 - Division Of Resource Conservation And Forestry|Section 38-7-1 - Policy of state--Purposes of chapters.

38-7-1. Policy of state--Purposes of chapters.It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and within the scope of this chapter and chapter 38-8 to provide for the conservation of the soil and soil resources of this state, and for the control and prevention of soil erosion, and for the prevention of floodwater and sediment damages, and for furthering the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water, and thereby to preserve natural resources, control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs, assist in maintaining the navigability of rivers and harbors, preserve wildlife, protect the tax base, protect public lands, and protect and promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state. Source: SL 1937, ch 19, §2; SDC 1939, §4.1501; SL 1957, ch 4, §1.
SD Codified L § 38-7-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 07 - Division Of Resource Conservation And Forestry|Section 38-7-2 - Definition of terms.

38-7-2. Definition of terms.Terms used in this chapter or chapter 38-8 mean:(1)"Agency of this state," the government of this state and any subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the government of this state;(2)"Commission," the State Conservation Commission;(3)"District" or "conservation district," a governmental subdivision of this state, and a public body, corporate and politic, organized in accordance with the provisions of chapter 38-8, for the purpose, with the powers, and subject to the restrictions set forth in chapter 38-8;(4)"Division," the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry;(5)"Due notice," a notice published at least twice, with an interval of at least seven days between the publication dates, in a legal newspaper within the district or by posting copies of the notice in three of the most public places within the district for a period of at least ten days immediately preceding the date specified in the notice. At any hearing held pursuant to the notice, at the time and place designated in the notice, the adjournment may be made from time to time without the necessity of renewing the notice for adjourned dates;(6)"Government" or "governmental," the government of this state, the government of the United States, and any subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them;(7)"Land occupier" or "occupier of land," any person, firm, or corporation who holds title to, or is in possession of any agricultural, grazing, or forest lands lying within a conservation district, whether as owner, lessee, renter, tenant, or otherwise;(8)"Nominating petition," a petition filed under the provisions of chapter 38-8 to nominate candidates for the office of supervisor of a conservation district;(9)"Petition," a petition filed under the provisions of chapter 38-8 for the creation of a conservation district;(10)"Supervisor," one of the members of the governing body of a district, elected or appointed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 38-8;(11)"United States" or "agencies of the United States," the United States of America, the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, and any other agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America. Source: SL 1937, ch 19, §3; SDC 1939, §4.1502; SL 1959, ch 3, §1; SL 1964, ch 3; SL 2017, ch 181, §6; SL 2018, ch 240, §1.
SD Codified L § 38-7-2.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture|Chapter 07 - Division Of Resource Conservation And Forestry|Section 38-7-2.1 - Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry created.

38-7-2.1. Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry created.There is hereby created within the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources created by chapter 1-41 a Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry. Source: SL 1975, ch 23, §1; SL 1995, ch 310 (Ex. Ord. 95-1), §§16, 17; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.