TITLE 67

STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS

CHAPTER 65

LOCAL LAND USE PLANNING

67-6529F.  Department responsibilities — Authority to adopt rules and contract with other agencies. (1) Upon the request of a board of county commissioners, the director of the department of agriculture shall form and chair a site advisory team specific to the request of the county. The director of the department of environmental quality and the director of the department of water resources shall provide full cooperation in the formation of the site advisory team.

(2)  The CAFO site advisory team shall review the information provided by the county and shall visit the site as may be necessary in the judgment of the team.

(3)  Within thirty (30) days of receiving the request for a suitability determination by a board of county commissioners, the CAFO site advisory team shall issue a written suitability determination and provide a copy in writing to the board of county commissioners that requested the review.

(4)  Any director responsible for carrying out the purposes of this act may adopt administrative rules necessary or helpful to carry out those purposes.

(5)  Any director responsible for carrying out the purposes of this act may enter into contracts, agreements, memorandums and other arrangements with federal, state and local agencies to carry out the purposes of this act.

History:

[67-6529F, added 2001, ch. 381, sec. 6, p. 1338.]