38-27-3. Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council.
The production, development, marketing, and promotion of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax in South Dakota is important to the general welfare of the people of South Dakota. It is in the public interest that better methods of production, processing, and marketing of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax be developed and that advertising and promoting of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax grown in South Dakota be fostered, encouraged, developed, and improved so the sunflower, safflower, canola, and flax industries within the state, the people directly or indirectly employed by these industries and the people of South Dakota should be benefited thereby, the accomplishment of which requires and demands the establishment of a South Dakota Oilseeds Council for the purposes and with the objectives of contributing to the stabilization and improvement of the agricultural economy of this state.
Source: SL 1980, ch 273, §1; SL 1989, ch 346, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture
Chapter 27 - Oilseeds Council And Assessments
Section 38-27-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 38-27-2 - Oilseeds council established--Composition.
Section 38-27-3 - Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council.
Section 38-27-4 - Terms of members--Vacancies.
Section 38-27-5 - Officers--Quorum--Meetings.
Section 38-27-6 - Compensation of members.
Section 38-27-7 - Oilseeds fund--Expenditures.
Section 38-27-8 - Powers of council.
Section 38-27-8.1 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 38-27-11 - Assessment on sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax grown or sold--Rate.
Section 38-27-12 - Collection of assessment by deduction from purchase price.
Section 38-27-13 - Filing by first purchaser required.
Section 38-27-14 - Records and reports--Remittance of assessment.
Section 38-27-15 - Enforcing collection of assessment.
Section 38-27-16 - Refunds--Applications.