41-11-8. Sale of parts of protected bird prohibited--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
No part of the plumage, skin, or body of any bird protected by law may be sold or had in possession for sale, irrespective of whether such bird was captured or killed within or without the state, except that the plumage or skin of the Chinese pheasant, sharptail grouse, Hungarian partridge, and prairie chicken legally taken may be sold or had in possession for sale. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SDC 1939, §25.0402; SL 1945, ch 96; SL 1967, ch 85, §1; SL 1969, ch 100; SL 1982, ch 291, §1; SL 1991, ch 337, §75.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 11 - Protection Of Birds And Small Game
Section 41-11-1 - Wild birds and wild animals as property of state.
Section 41-11-5 - Establishing season for game birds--Closing.
Section 41-11-8 - Sale of parts of protected bird prohibited--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-11-10 - Birds not protected or conditionally protected by chapter.
Section 41-11-11 - Raptor license required--Violation as misdemeanor.