South Dakota § 38-7-8 - Record of commission actions--Seal--Powers.
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§ 38-7-8. Record of commission actions--Seal--Powers.
The State Conservation Commission shall keep a record of its official actions; shall adopt a seal, which seal shall be judicially noticed; and may perform acts, hold hearings, and promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, concerning:
(1) The organization and operation of the commission;
(2) Cooperation and assistance provided to conservation districts;
(3) The reporting of election results and financial affairs of the conservation districts; and
(4) The governing and administration of conservation district elections.
Source: SL 1937, ch 19, § 4; SDC 1939, § 4.1503; SL 1945, ch 13; SL 1949, ch 10; SL 1957, ch 4, § 2; SL 1968, ch 1, § 2; SL 1974, ch 254, § 4; SL 1986, ch 326, § 8; SL 2015, ch 203, § 7.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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