37-1011. Division of natural resource conservation For the purpose of administering this chapter there shall be a division of the state land department which shall be known as the division of natural resource conservation under the authority and direction of the state natural resource conservation commissioner.
37-1012. State natural resource conservation commissioner A. The state land commissioner shall be state natural resource conservation commissioner. He shall serve as such without additional compensation. B. The commissioner may appoint an administrative officer of the division of natural resource conservation, a secretary and such other assistants as may be required, assign their duties, define […]
37-1013. Powers and duties of commissioner A. The state natural resource conservation commissioner shall: 1. Offer appropriate assistance to the supervisors of districts in carrying out their powers and programs. 2. Keep the supervisors of each district informed of the activities and experiences of other districts, and facilitate cooperation and interchange of advice and experience […]
37-1014. State financial assistance; application; criteria A. The commissioner shall include in the annual state land department budget request a sum of not more than forty thousand dollars for each district and sixty thousand dollars for each education center for distribution by the commissioner to those natural resource conservation districts that have applied for, have […]
37-1015. Environmental special plate fund; distribution A. An environmental special plate fund is established and is administered by the commissioner consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2413. B. Subject to legislative appropriation, the department shall distribute five thousand dollars annually to each natural resource conservation district with an established education center for the purpose […]