S.D. Admin. R. 4:01:09:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 4:01:09:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Commissioner," the commissioner of school and public lands;

(2) "Fossil," any remain, trace, or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved by natural processes in the earth's crust from some past geologic time;

(3) "Paleontological resources," any fossil resources, including both body and trace fossils, of all groups of organisms;

(4) "Paleontology," the study of life in past geologic times.

S.D. Admin. R. 4:01:09:01

27 SDR 93, effective 3/25/2001.

General Authority: SDCL 5-1-16.

Law Implemented: SDCL 5-1-16.