South Dakota Statutes
§ 1-41-12 — State geologist--Duties.
South Dakota·Title 1 STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT·Ch. 1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
The secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources may employ a geologist with an advanced degree in geology or related physical science as the state geologist. The state geologist shall act as advisor to the secretary in all matters pertaining to geology, hydrology, and natural history. The state geologist shall primarily conduct research to evaluate the natural resources of the state.
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Legislative History
SL 1973, ch 2, § 119; SL 1991, ch 17 (Ex. Ord. 91-4), § 20; SL 2017, ch 10, § 1; SDCL § 1-40-7; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 52, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.