Section 38-21-47 - Notice of receipt of damage claim--Copies furnished--Inspection of damages--Determination of merit. - South Dakota Statutes

38-21-47. Notice of receipt of damage claim--Copies furnished--Inspection of damages--Determination of merit. The secretary of agriculture shall, upon receipt of a statement filed pursuant to § 38-21-46, notify the licensee and the owner or lessee of the land or other person who may be charged with the responsibility of the damages claimed, and furnish copies of such statements as may be requested. The secretary shall inspect damages whenever possible and, if he determines that the complaint has merit, he shall make such information available to the person claiming damage and to the person who is alleged to have caused the damage.

Source: SL 1974, ch 255, § 20.