<html> <head> <title>Rule 04:01:09:06 Types of permits and fees.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 04:01:09:06"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 04:01:09:06 Types of permits and fees."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>4:01:09:06.&nbsp;&nbsp;Types of permits and fees.</b> The commissioner may issue exploration or excavation permits which are:</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;An exploration permit allows the permittee to explore, locate, survey, acquire, collect, salvage, conserve, and restore paleontological resources provided that such collecting is reconnaissance collecting and results in surface disturbance of less than two square meters of the earth, picking up loose specimens on weathered rock surfaces, and may involve the use of simple hand tools. This does not include the use of power tools, explosives, or mechanized equipment of any kind. The exploration permit fee is $25; and</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;An excavation permit allows the permittee to locate, survey, acquire, excavate, and operate paleontological sites and properties containing paleontological resources. The excavation permit fee is $250.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 27 SDR 93, effective March 25, 2001.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=5-1-15">5-1-15</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=5-1-16">5-1-16.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=5-1-15">5-1-15</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=5-1-16">5-1-16(6)(7).</A></p> </div> </body> </html>