South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 02 - Ownership Of Property
Section 43-2-3 - Wild animals subject to ownership.

43-2-3. Wild animals subject to ownership.
Animals, wild by nature, are the subjects of ownership when tamed or taken and held in possession, or disabled and immediately pursued.

Source: CivC 1877, §161; CL 1887, §2677; RCivC 1903, §184; RC 1919, §254; SDC 1939, §51.0201.