South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 34 - Pulse Crops
Section 38-34-2 - South Dakota Pulse Crops Council--Initial appointment of members.

38-34-2. South Dakota Pulse Crops Council--Initial appointment of members.
The South Dakota Pulse Crops Council is composed of five members who are participating growers of dry peas, lentils, chickpeas, or lupines. The secretary shall make the initial appointments to the council and the secretary or a designee may serve as a nonvoting ex officio member. Initial appointments to the council shall include five participating growers, including a dry pea grower, a chickpea grower, a lentil or lupine grower, and two at-large pulse producers. If no grower representing one of these crops is available or willing to serve, then another at-large grower shall be appointed.

Source: SL 2005, ch 214, ยง2.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 38 - Agriculture and Horticulture

Chapter 34 - Pulse Crops

Section 38-34-1 - Definitions.

Section 38-34-2 - South Dakota Pulse Crops Council--Initial appointment of members.

Section 38-34-3 - Terms of members--Subsequent election of council members--Qualification--Vacancy.

Section 38-34-4 - Election of officers--Quorum--Meetings.

Section 38-34-5 - Compensation of members.

Section 38-34-6 - Pulse crops fund--Collection and expenditure of funds.

Section 38-34-7 - Powers and duties of council.

Section 38-34-8 - Promulgation of rules.

Section 38-34-9 - Effect of chapter on Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources or other agencies.

Section 38-34-10 - Assessment on pulse crop--Rate--Reciprocal agreements.

Section 38-34-11 - Collection and remission of assessment.

Section 38-34-12 - First purchaser of pulse crops--Information required on application or affidavit.

Section 38-34-13 - Record of purchases of pulse crops--Quantity--Rules on report and assessment.

Section 38-34-14 - Pledge or mortgage of pulse crops as security for loan under federal price support program--Procedures for payment of assessment.

Section 38-34-15 - Satisfaction of assessment liability if crops remain in storage for duration of pledge or mortgage--Exception.

Section 38-34-16 - Undercollections or overcollections of one dollar or less--Commodity Credit Corporation not required to collect or refund.

Section 38-34-17 - Enforcement of collection.

Section 38-34-18 - Refund of assessment--Application--Time for refund.

Section 38-34-19 - Information on purpose of assessment and claim of refund--Development and dissemination.

Section 38-34-20 - Referendum on raising or reducing assessment.

Section 38-34-21 - Council may contract with Public Utilities Commission to inspect assessment and checkoff records.