No corporation shall commence farming in this state until the secretary of state has inspected the report required by § 47-9A-16 and certified that its proposed operations comply with the provisions of §§ 47-9A-16 and 47-9A-17 . Source: SL 1974, ch 294 , § 5.
Farming prohibited without certification by secretary of state
SDCL § 47-9A-18, under CORPORATE FARMING RESTRICTIONS.
SDCL § 47-9A-18