Terms used in §§ 38-1-44 to 38-1-50, inclusive mean:

(1) “Farmer,” the person responsible for planting a crop on, managing the crop, and harvesting the crop from land on which a patent infringement is alleged to have occurred; and

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 38-1-44

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) “Transgenic organism,” an organism that has been modified by genetic engineering to contain DNA from an outside source.

Source: SL 2002, ch 188, § 1.