Section 46-3A-3 - Policy and purpose of regulation.

46-3A-3. Policy and purpose of regulation. It is hereby declared that weather modification techniques for precipitation management should be used to augment precipitation and decrease hailfall damage in South Dakota. The application of weather modification techniques shall be carried out under proper safeguards to supply sufficient data and accurate information in order to provide a net economic benefit and enhance knowledge concerning weather modification and to protect life, property, and the public interest.

Source: SL 1953, ch 321, § 1; SL 1957, ch 449, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 4.2301 (2); SDCL, § 38-9-3; SL 1971, ch 222, § 1.