The department may contract directly with consultants, contractors, other service providers, state agencies, subdivisions of government, counties, cities, townships, and tribes to carry out the provisions of §§ 34A-13-49 to 34A-13-54 , inclusive

After receiving itemized documentation of all actual costs from the department, the director of the petroleum release compensation fund shall make payment within thirty days of receipt. All tank removals, pollution assessments, and corrective actions taken under §§ 34A-13-49 to 34A-13-54 , inclusive, shall comply with chapters 34A-2 and 34A-12 and the rules promulgated thereunder. Source: SL 2000, ch 175 , § 4; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3 ), § 53, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.