41-20-15. Promulgation of rules.
The secretary of agriculture and natural resources may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 concerning:
(1)The establishment of a register of qualified professional foresters for the referral of timber sale assistance requests;
(2)Provisions for the removal of foresters from the register;
(3)Establishment of a forest insect and disease control area;
(4)Landowner notification of forest insect and disease infestation and timetable for control; and
(5)Provisions for reimbursing landowners for control costs.
Source: SL 2013, ch 196, §6; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Section 41-20-14 - Definitions.
Section 41-20-15 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 41-20-16 - State forester--Qualifications and authority.
Section 41-20-17 - Duties of state forester.
Section 41-20-19 - Assistance in tree planting.
Section 41-20-20 - Preference to trees and seeds grown in state and to state dealers.
Section 41-20-22 - Forestry fund.
Section 41-20-23 - Conservation and development of forests and timber.
Section 41-20-24 - Control and mitigation of damage by forest insects and diseases.
Section 41-20-25 - Entry on private land to locate forest insect or disease infestation.
Section 41-20-26 - Reimbursement of landowner for control measures.
Section 41-20-27 - Infestation control by state forester--Cost charged to landowner.
Section 41-20-28 - Certification and collection of costs as taxes.