41-15-6. Inspection and counting of birds, animals, and fish to be permitted by person in possession--Stopping of motor vehicle or other conveyance for inspection.
Any person who possesses any game bird, animal, or fish shall, upon the request of any person authorized to enforce the game and fish laws of the state, permit the inspection and count of the birds, animals, or fish. Any motor vehicle, pickup camper, camper, or any conveyance attached thereto, may be stopped for such an inspection and count by any uniformed law enforcement officer.
Source: SDC 1939, §25.0418; SL 1967, ch 85, §6; SL 1969, ch 100; SL 2009, ch 206, §85.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 15 - Enforcement Powers And Procedures
Section 41-15-1 - Department to enforce game and fish laws.
Section 41-15-3 - Law enforcement officers to enforce game and fish laws.
Section 41-15-7 - Refusal to permit or interference with inspection as misdemeanor.
Section 41-15-13 - Taking before magistrate on refusal of promise to appear on misdemeanor charge.
Section 41-15-14 - Seizure and disposition of contraband game and fish.
Section 41-15-16.1 - Fish house or other shelter on ice of public waters--Seizure or destruction.
Section 41-15-17 - Search warrant for contraband bird, animal, fish, or skin--Execution of warrant.
Section 41-15-19 - Report to secretary of contraband seized.