South Dakota Statutes
§ 34-35-18 — Secretary’s authority to set fires--Forest and range management.
South Dakota § 34-35-18
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-35-18 (2026).
Text
The secretary of public safety or the secretary's designee may set fires in woods or prairie for the purposes of forest and range management, provided that reasonable forces and equipment are available to suppress the spread of the fire.
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Legislative History
SL 1980, ch 247, § 3; SL 2002, ch 252 (Ex. Ord. 02-1), § 16; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021; SL 2025, ch 142, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 34-1-1
§ 34-1-1§ 34-1-1.1
Department reorganized and continued.§ 34-1-15
§ 34-1-15§ 34-1-19
Repealed§ 34-1-2
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 34-35-18, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/34-35-18.