38-7-30. Natural resources conservation award--Sign--Promulgation of rules.Each recipient shall receive a sign displaying the words 'South Dakota Natural Resources Conservation Award' and 'Award Winning Soil Conservation Farm,' and the year of the award. The commission shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, governing the natural resources conservation award program. The rules must include:(1)Criteria for selecting award recipients in accordance with the requirements of §38-7-29 and this section, which must include efforts to maintain grass waterways and eliminate the cultivation of waterways; terracing; crop rotation; leaving crop residue after harvesting; and utilizing no-till farming;(2)Procedures for nominating and selecting award recipients;(3)Procedures to publicize and raise awareness of the need for natural resources conservation practices, as outlined in subdivision (1) of this section; and(4)Other procedures necessary for the administration of the award program. Source: SL 2008, ch 207, §2; SL 2024, ch 166, §11.
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