The agency, upon request, shall render opinions concerning plans and specifications on the design and shielding for radiation sources that may be submitted before or after construction, for the purpose of determining the possible radiation hazard. The agency shall request that the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission or other federal agencies submit information pertinent to uranium mining, milling, and exploratory activities to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources before those activities commence for the purposes of evaluating the potential for release of radiation to the environment. This information may also be submitted by any person, private business, industry, or corporation involved in uranium mining, milling, and exploration.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-21-17

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1957, ch 122, § 4; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.17A04 (8); SL 1967, ch 107, § 2; SL 1980, ch 242, § 8; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 53, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.