2022 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 02 - State Department Of Game Fish And Parks
Section 41-2-2 - Political affiliations of commissioners--Farmer members--Residence and gross income requirements.
41-2-2. Political affiliations of commissioners--Farmer members--Residence and gross income requirements.
Not more than four of the game, fish and parks commissioners may be members of the same political party, and, at the time of their appointment, at least four shall be farmers actually residing on a farm or working primarily on a farm, engaged in agriculture, deriving at least two-thirds of their gross annual incomes from crop or livestock production or both, and interested in wildlife conservation. At the time of their appointment three commissioners shall reside west of the Missouri River and five shall reside east of the Missouri River.
Source: SDC 1939, §25.0102; SL 1945, ch 91, §1; SL 1947, ch 116; SL 1949, ch 101; SL 1955, ch 76; SL 1966, ch 67; SL 1969, ch 93; SL 1994, ch 321; SL 2009, ch 206, §5; SL 2018, ch 249, §1.