34A-7-7. Littering from motor vehicle prohibited--Transporting litter to highway or rest area receptacles prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
No person may dump, deposit, drop, throw, discard, or otherwise dispose of litter from any motor vehicle upon any public highway, upon any public or private property or upon or into any river, lake, pond, stream, or body of water in this state except as permitted by law. No person may transport by any means garbage or refuse from any dwelling, residence, place of business, farm, or other site to and deposit such material in, around, or on top of trash barrels or other receptacles placed along public highways or at roadside rest areas. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 1974, ch 242, §4; SDCL Supp, §34-16C-11; SL 1992, ch 158, §45; SL 2011, ch 165, §127.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34A - Environmental Protection
Chapter 07 - Litter Disposal And Control
Section 34A-7-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 34A-7-2 - Receptacles in public places.
Section 34A-7-3 - Property where receptacles required.
Section 34A-7-6 - Littering prohibited--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 34A-7-9 - Accumulation of litter on property prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 34A-7-11 - Injunction against continuing violators.
Section 34A-7-13 - Application of chapter throughout state--Home rule ordinances permitted.
Section 34A-7-14 - Ordinances to regulate litter authorized.
Section 34A-7-16 - Enforcement and prosecution.
Section 34A-7-17 - Punishment for litter with aggregate weight of over five pounds.