35-5.5-117. The state weed coordinator

35-5.5-117. The state weed coordinator. (1) There shall be designated in the department of agriculture a state weed coordinator, who shall be under contract with or appointed by the commissioner. (2) The state weed coordinator shall: (a) Develop a recommended management plan for the integrated management of designated noxious weeds within state-owned lands; (b) Facilitate cooperation between federal, state, and local land managers in the formation of a memorandum of understanding; (c) Provide guidance and coordination for local governmental weed managers.