It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person bringing livestock to a licensed livestock auction for the purpose of sale, or any person on such person's behalf, to remove the livestock from the market, if a hold has been placed on the livestock pursuant to § 40-21-12, until evidence of ownership is furnished to the inspector or arrangements suitable to the board have been made.
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-21-22.1
Removal of livestock before ownership inspection prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor
Source: SL 1991, ch 335, § 5.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.