7-22-2216. Board powers. (1) In addition to the powers and duties established in the resolution creating a rodent control board, the board may:
     (a) develop and administer a program for the abatement and alleviation of rodent pest conditions within the district;
     (b) employ assistants and employees as are necessary;
     (c) purchase or lease equipment, material, or services as are considered necessary for an effective control program;
     (d) sell or lease equipment, material, or services to district landowners or residents as are considered necessary to implement the rodent abatement program;
     (e) cooperate with any corporation, association, group, individual, or state or federal agency in rodent abatement programs;
     (f) receive gifts or grants for the implementation of a rodent abatement program; and
     (g) enter district lands in order to survey and study conditions and to implement a rodent abatement program.
     (2) The board shall cooperate with the department in the management and suppression of rodent pests and may enter into written agreements with the department.

     History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 391, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 67, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 543, L. 1995.