40-36-34. Special tax on sheep in eastern counties levied on petition of sheep owners--Predatory animals defined.
When the board of county commissioners of any county east of the Missouri River is petitioned by two-thirds of the sheep owners whose names appear on the tax rolls of such county, to levy a special tax levy, not to exceed ten cents per head on all sheep within the county, for the purpose of raising a fund to be expended for the control of predatory animals as defined in this section, said board is hereby empowered to make such levy and collect the tax in the manner provided for the collection of other property tax. For the purpose of this section, predatory animals shall mean coyotes and foxes.
Source: SL 1943, ch 43, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §12.2812; SL 1974, ch 273, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 40 - Animals and Livestock
Chapter 36 - Predatory Animal And Reptile Control
Section 40-36-3.1 - Prairie dog control program on private lands.
Section 40-36-9 - Programs and rules for control of injurious animals--Payment of expenses.
Section 40-36-10 - Animal damage control fund created.
Section 40-36-13 - Semiannual county payments to fund.
Section 40-36-14 - Expenditures from fund.
Section 40-36-15 - Bounties payable for coyotes--Restrictions on payments--Fraud--Penalty.
Section 40-36-16 - Hunting license not required of landowner to receive bounty.
Section 40-36-17 - Skin delivered to county auditor to claim bounty--Examination by auditor.
Section 40-36-19 - Marking of skin accepted for bounty.
Section 40-36-21 - Affidavit filed when bounty claim approved by county auditor.
Section 40-36-23 - Approval or disapproval of bounty claim by Game, Fish and Parks Commission.
Section 40-36-24 - Final approval and payment of bounty claim.
Section 40-36-25 - Appeal from disapproval of bounty claim.
Section 40-36-28 - Importation or breeding of animals to claim bounty as petty offense.
Section 40-36-29 - False bounty claim as perjury.
Section 40-36-32 - Audit of predatory animal control fund.
Section 40-36-33 - Predatory animal control fund carried over from year to year.
Section 40-36-36 - Rate of bounties payable from special tax on sheep--Rules and regulations.
Section 40-36-37 - County bounty payable on coyotes.
Section 40-36-38 - Educational campaign for rodent and reptile control.
Section 40-36-39.1 - South Dakota rodent control fund.
Section 40-36-39.2 - Validation of rodent control agreements.
Section 40-36-40 - Disposition of carcasses of rodents and reptiles taken--Use of proceeds of sale.
Section 40-36-41 - Records of rodent and reptile work.
Section 40-36-46 - Policy advisory committee for animal damage control.