76-7B-6: Funding of projects.

Rangeland protection projects covering federal, state, Indian-owned and privately owned rangeland shall be funded as follows:

A. the appropriate federal department, bureau, agency or committee with authority for allocating funds, in cases where they participate, shall provide funding for projects embracing federal and Indian land;

B. owners and operators of deeded lands, in cases where they participate, shall provide funding for projects embracing privately owned land;

C. the state, in cases where it participates, shall provide funding for projects embracing state trust rangeland; and

D. project funding by each type of rangeland ownership shall be upon a proportional acreage participation basis.