§ 2-23.1-1 - Findings.
SECTION 2-23.1-1
§ 2-23.1-1 Findings. The general assembly finds and declares:
(a) That the preservation and expansion of agriculture aregoals of the state;
(b) That among economic activities, agriculture is uniquelydependent on the land;
(c) That land use and water usage regulation and landtaxation can have significant impacts on the viability of agriculturaloperations;
(d) That the understanding of such impacts is often notwidespread or readily included in decision making; and
(e) That farmers, who have an appreciation of such impacts,may not know in a timely manner that actions are being considered at the locallevel that could have a direct and significant impact on agriculturaloperations.