The South Dakota State Historical Society shall develop an on-going program of historical, architectural, paleontological, and archaeological research and development to include continuing surveys, excavation, scientific recording, interpretation, and publication of the state's historical, architectural, archaeological, paleontological, and cultural resources. The provisions of this section do not apply to programs within the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. A reasonable charge may be made for publications.
SDCL 1-19A-16