41-9-1. Landowner's consent required to fish, hunt or trap on private land--Exception--Violation as misdemeanor.
Except as provided in §41-9-2, no person may fish, hunt, or trap upon any private land without permission from the owner or lessee of the land. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor and is subject to §41-9-8.
Source: SDC 1939, §25.0427; SL 1947, ch 112, §1; SL 1949, ch 94; SL 1951, ch 121; SL 1953, ch 107; SL 1955, ch 83; SL 1964, ch 79; SL 1967, ch 86; SL 1968, ch 100; SL 1972, ch 225; SL 1973, ch 269, §1; SL 1974, ch 278, §4; SL 1991, ch 337, §62; SL 2009, ch 206, §57.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Chapter 09 - Fishing, Hunting And Trapping On Private Land And Public Rights Of Way
Section 41-9-1.3 - Requirements for hunting, fishing or trapping along section-line or highway.
Section 41-9-1.5 - Motorized vehicles not to be used in hunting from highways--Restrictions.
Section 41-9-1.6 - Penalty for endangerment of other while hunting on right-of-way.
Section 41-9-4 - Posting private land without consent as misdemeanor--Posting public land.
Section 41-9-5 - Damage to or destruction of posted notices as misdemeanor.
Section 41-9-8 - Unauthorized presence on private property--Retrieval of game--Penalty.