<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 40-3-1.1 - Reports by board to agriculture department--Administrative functions restored to board--Other independent functions.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2081951Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081951SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081951CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2081951Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081951DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081951DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081951000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081951DefaultParagraphFont-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081951SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2081951Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=40-3-1.1"><span class="s2081951SENU">40-3-1.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081951SENU">. </span><span class="s2081951CL">Reports by board to agriculture department--Administrative functions restored to board--Other independent functions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081951Normal-000000"><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont">The State Animal Industry Board is assigned to the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources only to the extent that the board shall report to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The board retains responsibility for employment of all personnel working for such board and retains responsibility for all funds of the board and all expenditures thereof, subject only to a report thereon being made to the secretary of agriculture and natural resources. The board retains the quasi</span><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont">judicial, quasi</span><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont">legislative, advisory, special budgetary, and other functions (as defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-32-1"><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont">1-32-1</span></a><span class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont">) otherwise vested in it and shall exercise those functions independently of the secretary of agriculture and natural resources.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081951Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081951000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081951Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081951DefaultParagraphFont-000003">Source: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081951SCL">SL 1973, ch 2, § 132; SL 1977, ch 319; SL 1990, ch 325, § 2; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=21-3"><span class="s2081951SCL">21-3</span></a><span class="s2081951SCL">), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.</span></p></div></body></html>