41-6-84. Special license to hunt game animals--Proceeds used for habitat programs.
The Game, Fish and Parks Commission may provide for a special license that allows a person to hunt one or more game animals. The commission may establish a nonrefundable application fee, not to exceed ten dollars for any resident and not to exceed twenty dollars for any nonresident, to apply for the special license. Licenses issued under this section may authorize the take of no more than ten big game animals annually. Successful applicants shall be selected by drawing. Proceeds from the application fee collected shall be used for habitat programs. The commission shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to establish the season and guidelines for the season, and to establish the fee provisions.
The commission shall, before the fourth Tuesday in January of each year, report to the Senate and House standing committees on agriculture and natural resources and on appropriations regarding the activities authorized by this section. The report shall include a description of the season established, the number of licenses issued, the amount of revenue generated, and the progress of the habitat programs funded under this section.
Source: SL 2019, ch 185, ยง1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 06 - Game And Fish Licenses And Permits
Section 41-6-1 - Exempt persons--Conditions and rules.
Section 41-6-3 - License not required to hunt fur-bearing animals on own land during open season.
Section 41-6-4 - Fur-bearing license not required--Resident under eighteen.
Section 41-6-5 - License not required to kill raccoons, skunks, fox, and badger doing damage.
Section 41-6-6 - Fishing license not required--Individuals under eighteen.
Section 41-6-10 - Licenses, stamps, and permits enumerated--Fees set by commission.
Section 41-6-10.1 - Combination licenses--Issuance.
Section 41-6-12 - Resident and nonresident licenses and preference points--Minimum age.
Section 41-6-14 - Safety instruction required for licensing of child under sixteen--Fee waived.
Section 41-6-18.2 - Limitation of number of nonresident waterfowl licenses--Lottery selection.
Section 41-6-19 - Resident big game license--Privileges and fee--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-19.1 - Resident elk license--Privileges and fee--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-19.3 - Resident landowner--Limited deer or antelope license--Promulgation of rules.
Section 41-6-19.4 - Nonresident landowner--Limited deer or antelope license--Promulgation of rules.
Section 41-6-19.7 - License issued to national guard member called to active duty.
Section 41-6-19.8 - Antlerless deer licenses--Restrictions--Residents and nonresidents.
Section 41-6-20 - Nonresident big game license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-23.1 - Reciprocal nonresident license to take fur-bearing animals.
Section 41-6-26 - Revocation of fur dealer's license--New license prohibited for two years.
Section 41-6-27 - Resident wild turkey license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-28 - Nonresident wild turkey license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-32 - Scientific collector's license--Privileges--Approval.
Section 41-6-33 - Taxidermist's license--Privileges--Records--Inspections--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-35 - Resident fishing license--Privileges--Exemption from fee.
Section 41-6-36 - Nonresident fishing license--Privileges.
Section 41-6-37 - Temporary fishing license--Privileges.
Section 41-6-39 - Private fish hatchery license--Privileges granted--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-40 - Fishing allowed to purchaser from private fish hatchery--Removal of fish caught.
Section 41-6-41 - Fishing license not required to fish in private hatchery.
Section 41-6-43 - Records and reports required of private fish hatchery.
Section 41-6-45.1 - Export bait dealer license--Privileges granted--Rules--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-53 - Nonresident or visitor's license--Eligibility.
Section 41-6-59 - Bond or security requirements for agents.
Section 41-6-59.1 - Regulation of fee remittance by agents to county treasurers.
Section 41-6-60 - Big game transportation permits issued by conservation officers.
Section 41-6-61 - Licenses to be issued by secretary--Discretionary licenses.
Section 41-6-62 - Form and content of applications--Oath of applicant.
Section 41-6-63 - Exhibition of license on request--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-66 - Commission or department to direct form of licenses.
Section 41-6-66.1 - Maximum amounts for issuing license--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-68 - Prompt transmittal of county reports and fees.
Section 41-6-70.1 - License fees--Portion for designated purposes.
Section 41-6-71 - License not transferable--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-72 - Expiration of licenses.
Section 41-6-74.3 - Revocation to be noted on face of license--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-75 - Penalty for hunting, fishing or trapping while under license revocation.
Section 41-6-78 - Training of dogs on wild game birds restricted--Rules--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-82 - Forfeiture of preference points for killing or possessing trophy animals.
Section 41-6-83 - Restriction on hunting wolves.
Section 41-6-84 - Special license to hunt game animals--Proceeds used for habitat programs.
Section 41-6-85 - Habitat stamp--Fee--Requirements--Promulgation of rules--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 41-6-86 - Habitat stamp revenue--Use and purpose--Annual report