The secretary of agriculture and natural resources, under the general direction and control of the Governor, shall execute the powers and discharge the duties vested by law in the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
S.D. Codified Laws § 38-1-4
General duties of secretary
Source: SL 1921, ch 190, § 1; SL 1925, ch 115, ch I, art I, §§ 2, 3, 7; SL 1933, ch 59; SDC 1939, § 4.0102; SL 1943, ch 3; SL 1951, ch 298; SL 1953, ch 318; SL 1955, ch 224; SL …
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