The county weed and pest board shall:

(1) Implement and pursue an effective program for the control of weeds and pests;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 38-22-23.10

  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) Hold regular meetings;

(3) Keep minutes of all meetings and a record of all official acts;

(4) Submit a yearly report to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources covering the activities of the board and submit reports to the board of county commissioners as the board may require;

(5) Employ supervisors and, if necessary, deputies;

(6) Make at least one annual inspection to determine the progress of weed and pest control within a county and make written reports covering the inspections available for public use; and

(7) Obtain competitive bids for any purchase in accordance with the requirements established by law for other county purchases.

Source: SL 1983, ch 282, § 35; SL 1984, ch 266, § 3; SL 1991, ch 327; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.