Section 38-7-18 – Assistance provided to districts by federal and state agencies.
38-7-18. Assistance provided to districts by federal and state agencies. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry in chapter 38-8, it shall have the duty and power to secure the cooperation and assistance of the United States and any of its agencies, and of agencies of […]
Section 38-7-19 – Dissemination of information–Encouraging formation of districts.
38-7-19. Dissemination of information–Encouraging formation of districts. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry in chapter 38-8, it shall have the duty and power to disseminate information throughout the state concerning the activities and programs of the conservation districts organized under chapter 38-8, and to encourage […]
Section 38-7-20 – Representation of districts–Development of conservation policy–Cooperation with public and private agencies.
38-7-20. Representation of districts–Development of conservation policy–Cooperation with public and private agencies. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry in chapter 38-8, it shall have the duty and power to represent the state conservation districts and to develop and implement state policy for land conservation and […]
Section 38-7-21 – Recommendations on programs of local, state, and federal agencies and subdivisions.
38-7-21. Recommendations on programs of local, state, and federal agencies and subdivisions. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the State Conservation Commission in chapter 38-8, it shall have the duty and power to review and make recommendations within its discretion, in cooperation and consultation with affected districts, on all natural resource development […]
Section 38-7-22 – Provision of funds and assistance to districts.
38-7-22. Provision of funds and assistance to districts. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry, it shall have the duty and power to provide funds, grants, supplies, and staff assistance to conservation districts and to assist such districts in obtaining technical planning guidance from the State […]
Section 38-7-23 – Accounting and financial reporting procedures by districts.
38-7-23. Accounting and financial reporting procedures by districts. In addition to the duties and powers conferred upon the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry, it shall have the duty and power to require proper accounting and financial reporting procedures by conservation districts and to assist in the implementation of these procedures. Source: SDC 1939, §4.1506 […]
Section 38-7-24 – Request to Legislature for appropriations.
38-7-24. Request to Legislature for appropriations. To accomplish the purposes of the State Conservation Commission and the conservation districts as provided in this chapter and chapter 38-8, the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry may present requests to the State Legislature for appropriations adequate to carry out the duties and responsibilities of it and the […]
Section 38-7-25 – Coordinated natural resources conservation fund created–Purposes.
38-7-25. Coordinated natural resources conservation fund created–Purposes. There is hereby created a special fund known as the coordinated natural resources conservation fund. All money in the coordinated natural resources conservation fund is dedicated for the purposes identified in the South Dakota coordinated natural resources plan. Interest earned on money in the fund shall be deposited […]
Section 38-7-26 – Source of money in coordinated natural resources conservation fund.
38-7-26. Source of money in coordinated natural resources conservation fund. The coordinated natural resources conservation fund consists of money transferred from the sale of motor fuel for nonhighway agricultural uses in the motor fuel tax fund as provided in §10-47B-149, and all public and private sources including legislative appropriations or federal grants. Source: SL 1992, […]
Section 38-7-27 – Coordinated natural resources conservation program established–Promulgation of rules.
38-7-27. Coordinated natural resources conservation program established–Promulgation of rules. The coordinated natural resources conservation program is hereby established. Under this program, the State Conservation Commission may grant funds from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund. The Conservation Commission shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 for administration, terms, and conditions for the disbursement of grants […]