26 chapters · 489 sections in this title.
SDCL § 41-12-12 Fishing devices prohibited--Landing nets and gaffs permitted--Violation as misdemeanor
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No spear, spear gun, bow and arrow, crossbow, snaghook, setline, hoop net, trap, artificial light, or other device except hook and line may be used for fishing except as expressly provided by rules promulgated by the Game, Fish and Parks Commission pursuant to chapter 1-26 . Howe…
SDCL § 41-12-13 Use of explosives, electrical devices, and drugs as misdemeanor
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It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to kill, take, or attempt to kill, or take in any waters for any purpose, any fish by the use of any explosive, electrical device, poisonous, deleterious, or stupefying substance, unless written authorization to do so is obtained from the Department of…
SDCL § 41-12-14 Departmental agents exempt when managing fishery resources
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Appointees and employees of the Department of Game, Fish and Parks are exempted from the provisions of this chapter and chapter 41-13 when carrying out assigned duties and responsibilities of managing the fisheries resources in the public waters of the state. Source: SDC 1939, § …
SDCL § 41-12-15 Law of adjoining state to be observed on boundary waters--Misdemeanor
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The taking of any fish with or the placing, maintaining, or using of a net or seine in any river, lake, or waters forming the boundary line between this and any other state of the United States, at any time or in any manner prohibited by the laws of any such adjoining state, is a…