The following responses are provided by the South Dakota State Seed Department in regard to general questions about the South Dakota State Seed Law.

ARBITRATION:
- Does your state offer "Seed Arbitration" as a part of your seed law, or as a separate law?
Answer = YES

PRE-EMPTION LEGISLATION:
- Does your state have “pre-emption” legislation to restrict local political subdivisions from regulating seed?
Answer = YES

VARIETY LABELING:
- Does your law allow for "variety not stated" labeling?
Answer = YES, except for barley, flax, oats, rye, soybeans, triticale and wheat. These kinds must be sold by variety name.