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2006 South Dakota Code - 06 — Game And Fish Licenses And Permits
- 41-6-1 — Exempt persons--Conditions and rules.
- 41-6-2 — License not required to hunt birds or fish on own land during open season.
- 41-6-3 — License not required to hunt fur-bearing animals on own land during open season.
- 41-6-4 — License not required of resident under sixteen to hunt fur-bearing animals.
- 41-6-5 — License not required to kill raccoons, skunks, fox, and badger doing damage.
- 41-6-6 — Fishing license not required of resident under sixteen.
- 41-6-7 — Entry of unlicensed person onto boundary waters from South Dakota for hunting orfishing as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-8 — Nonresident hunting or fishing on boundary waters without license or carrying gameinto South Dakota as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-9 — Repealed.
- 41-6-10 — Licenses, stamps, and permits enumerated--Fees set by commission.
- 41-6-10.1 — Combination licenses--Issuance.
- 41-6-10.2 — Certain totally disabled residents or residents held as prisoners of war entitled toreduced license fees.
- 41-6-11 — Repealed.
- 41-6-12 — Resident and nonresident general licenses distinguished--Minimum age.
- 41-6-13 — Parental application for basic license for minor less than sixteen--Restrictions andrequirements--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-14 — Safety instruction required for licensing of child under sixteen--Fee waived.
- 41-6-15 — Repealed.
- 41-6-15.1 — Repealed.
- 41-6-16 — Resident licenses, permits, and stamps for hunting of small game, migratory birds,and migratory waterfowl--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-16.1 — Mourning doves--Hunting by minor--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-16.2 — License not required of resident on active duty in U.S. armed forces--Exception formigratory bird hunting.
- 41-6-17 — Nonresident licenses and permits for hunting of small game and migratory birds--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-18 — Repealed.
- 41-6-18.1 — Nonresident migratory waterfowl licenses, permit, and stamp required--Violation asmisdemeanor--Special nonresident migratory waterfowl license--Land acquisitionand development fund.
- 41-6-18.2 — Limitation of number of nonresident waterfowl licenses--Lottery selection.
- 41-6-18.3 — Repealed.
- 41-6-18.4 — Temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses--Special issuance in certain counties--Promulgation of rules--Fees--Validity of licenses--Disposition of revenue.
- 41-6-19 — Resident big game license--Privileges and fee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-19.1 — Resident elk license--Privileges and fee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-19.2 — Repealed.
- 41-6-19.3 — Resident farmer or rancher limited deer or antelope permit--Eligibility.
- 41-6-19.4 — Immediate family defined for limited deer permit.
- 41-6-19.5 — Conditions applicable to limited deer permit--Eligibility for subsequent season.
- 41-6-19.6 — Nonrefundable application fee for resident bighorn sheep, mountain goat, or elklicense--Drawing--Use of proceeds--Rules.
- 41-6-19.7 — License issued to national guard member called to active duty.
- 41-6-20 — Nonresident big game license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-21 — Limiting number of big game licenses--Preferences in eligibility--Application byineligible person as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-22 — Big game transportation permit--Issuance and use in transporting game--Violationas misdemeanor.
- 41-6-23 — Fur-bearing animal hunting and trapping license--Privileges--Activities for whichlicense not required--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-24 — Minimum period of residence for fur-bearing animal license--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-25 — Fur dealer's license--Privileges--License valid for one year--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-26 — Revocation of fur dealer's license--New license prohibited.
- 41-6-27 — Resident wild turkey license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-28 — Nonresident wild turkey license--Privileges--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-29 — Permit to kill animal or bird doing damage--Animal or bird as property of state--Disposition--Violation a misdemeanor.
- 41-6-29.1 — Issuance of depredation permits--Application procedures--Fee--Limit on permits--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-30 — Nonresident predator license--Privileges--When license not required--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-31 — Breeding and domesticating license--Privileges granted--Annual report to secretary--Sale and shipment of animals or birds--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-31.1 — Upland game birds raised in captivity and derived products deemed agriculturalproducts.
- 41-6-32 — Scientific collector's license--Privileges--Approval.
- 41-6-33 — Taxidermist's license--Privileges--Records--Inspections--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-34 — Repealed.
- 41-6-35 — Resident fishing license--Privileges--Exemption from fee.
- 41-6-36 — Nonresident fishing license--Privileges.
- 41-6-37 — Temporary fishing license--Privileges.
- 41-6-37.1 — Nonresident family fishing license.
- 41-6-37.2 — Nursing facility group fishing license--Fees and regulations set by commission--Resident defined.
- 41-6-38 — Hoop net, trap, or setline license--Privileges and fees--Tagging of devices used--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-39 — Private fish hatchery license--Privileges granted--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-40 — Fishing allowed to purchaser from private fish hatchery--Removal of fish caught.
- 41-6-41 — Fishing license not required to fish in private hatchery.
- 41-6-42 — Unlawful transportation of fish caught in private hatchery as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-43 — Records and reports required of private fish hatchery.
- 41-6-44 — Resident wholesale bait dealer license--Privileges granted--Rules--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-44.1 — Nonresident wholesale bait dealer license--Privileges granted--Rules--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-45 — Retail bait dealer licenses for residents and nonresidents--Privileges granted--Sale todealers prohibited--Rules--License not required for residents under 16--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-45.1 — Export bait dealer license--Privileges granted--Rules--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-46 — Repealed.
- 41-6-47 — , 41-6-48. Repealed.
- 41-6-49 — to 41-6-51. Repealed.
- 41-6-52 — Minimum period of residence required for resident license--Armed forces, veterans'administration, students, and minor dependents exempt--Unauthorized applicationas misdemeanor.
- 41-6-53 — Persons to whom nonresident or visitor's license issued--Fishing license not requiredfor nonresident under sixteen.
- 41-6-54 — Repealed.
- 41-6-55 — One license of any type to one person--Exceptions--Sale of additional license of sametype--License types.
- 41-6-56 — , 41-6-57. Repealed.
- 41-6-58 — Repealed.
- 41-6-59 — Bond or security requirements for agents.
- 41-6-59.1 — Regulation of fee remittance by agents to county treasurers.
- 41-6-60 — Big game transportation permits issued by conservation officers.
- 41-6-61 — Licenses to be issued by secretary--Discretionary licenses.
- 41-6-62 — Form and content of applications--Oath of applicant.
- 41-6-63 — Exhibition of license on request--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-64 — Repealed.
- 41-6-65 — Repealed.
- 41-6-66 — Commission or department to direct form of licenses.
- 41-6-66.1 — Maximum amounts for issuing license--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-66.2 — Methods authorized for use in issuance of hunting and fishing licenses.
- 41-6-67 — Repealed.
- 41-6-68 — Prompt transmittal of county reports and fees.
- 41-6-69 — Return of unused licenses and copies of licenses issued--Destruction after audit.
- 41-6-70 — Repealed.
- 41-6-70.1 — Portion of license fees to be used for certain designated purposes.
- 41-6-71 — License not transferable--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-72 — Expiration of licenses.
- 41-6-73 — Unauthorized procurement or possession of license as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-74 — Repealed.
- 41-6-74.1 — Offenses causing one-year revocation of hunting, fishing, or trapping privilege--Exceptions.
- 41-6-74.2 — Offenses causing three-year revocation of hunting, fishing, or trapping privilege.
- 41-6-74.3 — Revocation to be noted on face of license--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-75 — Penalty for hunting, fishing or trapping while under license revocation.
- 41-6-75.1 — Revocation, suspension of nonresident license precludes licensing in this state--Violation.
- 41-6-75.2 — Hunting, trapping, or fishing or application or purchase of license or permit whenprivileges suspended as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-76 — Resident license required to catch, kill, or possess fish, frogs, or turtles--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 41-6-77 — Nonresident license required to catch, kill or possess fish, frogs, or turtles--Violationas misdemeanor.
- 41-6-78 — Training of dogs on wild game birds restricted--Rules--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 41-6-79 — Repealed.
- 41-6-80 — Predator/varmint license required to hunt, take, or kill certain animals--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
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