41-20-15. Promulgation of rules.

The secretary of agriculture and natural resources may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 concerning:

(1)    The establishment of a register of qualified professional foresters for the referral of timber sale assistance requests;

(2)    Provisions for the removal of foresters from the register;

(3)    Establishment of a forest insect and disease control area;

(4)    Landowner notification of forest insect and disease infestation and timetable for control; and

(5)    Provisions for reimbursing landowners for control costs.

Source: SL 2013, ch 196, § 6; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.