Section 38-20A-3 - Declaration as pest of injurious plant, animal, or virus.
38-20A-3. Declaration as pest of injurious plant, animal, or virus. The secretary of agriculture is authorized, after opportunity for a hearing, to declare as a pest any form of plant or animal life or virus which is injurious to plants, human beings, domestic animals, articles, or substances.
Source: SL 1947, ch 99, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 22.12A06 (1) (a); SDCL, § 39-19-3; SL 1985, ch 15, § 51.