South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 12 - Rabies Control
Section 40-12-4 - Definition of terms.

40-12-4. Definition of terms.
Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1)"Department," the Department of Health;
(2)"Owner," any person who has a right of property in a pet, keeps or harbors a pet or who has it in his care or acts as its custodian, or permits a pet to remain on or about any premises occupied by him;
(3)"Pet," any dog, cat, or other species of carnivore kept for domestication or display.

Source: SL 1988, ch 324, §1; SL 1990, ch 325, §210.

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