12:53:01:01.  Definitions. Words defined in SDCL 39-14-39 have the same meaning when used in this article. In addition, terms used in this article mean:

          (1)  "Secretary," the secretary of the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

          Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 9 SDR 81, effective December 26, 1982; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; SL 2021, ch 1, §§ 8, 19, effective April 19, 2021.

          General Authority: SDCL 39-14-60.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 39-14-60.