The board shall investigate reported violations of SDCL chapter 40-1 in an expedient manner. The investigation may include the use of knowledgeable consultants, telephone communications, and inspection of records, facilities, and animals. Such investigations may include taking testimony from witnesses.

Source: 18 SDR 55, effective September 23, 1991.

General Authority: SDCL 40-1-25.

Law Implemented: SDCL 40-1-25.