South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 4 - School And Public Lands
Article 4:01 - Leases
Chapter 4:01:09 - Paleontology
Section 4:01:09:01 - Definitions

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 4:01:09:01

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

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.

General Authority: SDCL 5-1-16.

Law Implemented: SDCL 5-1-16.

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