41-13-3. Commission authority required to introduce fish or eggs into public waters--Violation as misdemeanor.
It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person to transplant or introduce any fish or fish eggs into any of the public waters of this state without express authority of the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Source: SDC 1939, §25.0608 as enacted by SL 1961, ch 120, §2; SL 1977, ch 190, §589.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 13 - Protection Of Fishing Waters
Section 41-13-1.1 - Agricultural producer not liable for result of normal farming practices.
Section 41-13-3.1 - Unauthorized importation of salmonidae as misdemeanor.
Section 41-13-4 - Emptying bait container into public waters as misdemeanor.
Section 41-13-5 - Department authorized to remove rough fish and bullheads from public waters.
Section 41-13-6 - Additional species to be treated as rough fish.
Section 41-13-7 - Contract fishing for rough fish and bullheads--Supervision--Bond required.
Section 41-13-8 - Tagging and identification of devices used by contract fishermen.
Section 41-13-9 - Sale and transportation of fish taken under commission program.
Section 41-13-10 - Disposition of game fish taken in rough fish control operations.
Section 41-13-11 - Disposition of proceeds from sale of game fish.