41-1-8. Interference with lawful hunting, trapping, or fishing prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
No person may intentionally interfere with any person or group of persons lawfully engaged in the process of taking or attempting to take any game or fish. No person may engage in any activity specifically intended to harass or otherwise prevent the lawful taking of any game or fish. No person may engage in any activity to scare or disturb any game with specific intent to prevent their lawful taking. This section may not be construed to prohibit a landowner from revoking a prior grant of permission to hunt on his land. A violation of any provision of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 1983, ch 298, ยง1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 01 - Definitions And General Provisions
Section 41-1-1.1 - Persons deemed state residents.
Section 41-1-1.2 - Termination of resident status.
Section 41-1-1.3 - Definition of trophy animals.
Section 41-1-1.4 - Definition of nontrophy animals.
Section 41-1-2 - Game birds, animals, and fish as property of state.
Section 41-1-3 - Lawful use of game bird, animal, or fish.
Section 41-1-5.7 - Disposition of deer and antelope killed by motor vehicle.
Section 41-1-7 - Fish grown or raised for breeding purposes or sale.
Section 41-1-9 - Disobeying order of peace officer to desist from interfering as misdemeanor.
Section 41-1-10 - Enjoining interference--Damages allowable.
Section 41-1-12 - Euthanasia of animal injured in motor vehicle accident.