South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:79 - South Dakota CertifiedT beef program
Chapter 12:79:02 - Application and license agreement
Section 12:79:02:03 - Denial of application
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
The secretary may deny an application if the secretary determines that issuing the license will put the integrity of any program at risk. In determining whether granting an application may put the integrity of any program at risk, the secretary may consider the following:
(1) Whether the applicant has the ability to comply with the applicable program requirements;
(2) Whether the applicant is willing to comply with the applicable program requirements;
(3) Whether the applicant has a criminal history;
(4) Whether the applicant is subject to the jurisdiction of any program;
(5) Whether the livestock to be enrolled will be subject to the jurisdiction of any program;
(6) Whether the licensed verifiable address is subject to the jurisdiction of any program;
(7) Whether the applicant has in the past failed to meet any requirements of any program; and
(8) Whether the applicant has done anything to jeopardize the integrity of any program.
General Authority: SDCL 39-24-6(1),(3).
Law Implemented: SDCL 39-24-3.