2016 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 41 - GAME, FISH, PARKS AND FORESTRY
Chapter 06 - Game And Fish Licenses And Permits
§ 41-6-29.2 Killing of mountain lion permitted under certain circumstances--Notification of conservation officer.
41-6-29.2. Killing of mountain lion permitted under certain circumstances--Notification of conservation officer. Any person, licensed or unlicensed, may kill a mountain lion if reasonably necessary to protect the life of that person or some other person. Any person, licensed or unlicensed, who owns or cares for livestock or pets, may kill any mountain lion posing an imminent threat to such person's livestock or pets. If any mountain lion is killed pursuant to this section, the person who killed the mountain lion shall notify a conservation officer within twenty-four hours of killing the mountain lion.
Source: SL 2009, ch 208, ยง 1.
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