South Dakota § 38-27-3 - Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council.

Full text of South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws § 38-27-3 — Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-27-3. Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council.

The production, development, marketing, and promotion of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax in South Dakota is important to the general welfare of the people of South Dakota. It is in the public interest that better methods of production, processing, and marketing of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax be developed and that advertising and promoting of sunflowers, safflowers, canola, and flax grown in South Dakota be fostered, encouraged, developed, and improved so the sunflower, safflower, canola, and flax industries within the state, the people directly or indirectly employed by these industries and the people of South Dakota should be benefited thereby, the accomplishment of which requires and demands the establishment of a South Dakota Oilseeds Council for the purposes and with the objectives of contributing to the stabilization and improvement of the agricultural economy of this state.

Source: SL 1980, ch 273, § 1; SL 1989, ch 346, § 3.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 38-27-3 ("Necessity, purposes, and objectives for council.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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