<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 45-1-2 - Surveys relating to geology, natural history, archaeology, and anthropology--Duty to continue. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2066227Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2066227SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066227CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2066227Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2066227DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066227000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066227SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066227SCL-000002 { 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="s2066227Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=45-1-2"><span class="s2066227SENU">45-1-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066227SENU">. </span><span class="s2066227CL">Surveys relating to geology, natural history, archaeology, and anthropology--Duty to continue.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066227Normal-000000"><span class="s2066227DefaultParagraphFont">The state geologist shall carry on and continue surveys of the state in relation to geology, natural history, archaeology, and anthropology, particularly studying and emphasizing the economic geology of this state.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066227Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066227000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066227Normal"><span class="s2066227SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066227SCL-000002"> SL 1919, ch 332, § 2; SDC 1939, § 42.0502; SL 2011, ch 165, § 161.</span></p></div></body></html>