Chapter

CRUELTY, ABUSE AND INJURY TO ANIMALS

S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-1— Definition of terms
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-2— 40-1-2, 40-1-2.1. Repealed by SL 1991, ch 331, §§ 10, 11
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-2.2— 40-1-2.2. Repealed by SL 2014, ch 194, § 2
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-2.3— Neglect, abandonment, or mistreatment of animal--Exception--Penalty
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-2.4— Cruelty to animals--Felony
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-2.5— 40-1-2.5, 40-1-2.6. Repealed by SL 2014, ch 194, §§ 5, 6
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-3— 40-1-3, 40-1-4. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 190, §§ 442, 443
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-5— Impoundment of neglected, abandoned, mistreated, or cruelly treated animal--Expenses of care as lien--Warrant or court order
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-5.1— Liability of owner or caretaker for impounded animal
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-6— 40-1-6, 40-1-7. Repealed by SL 1991, ch 331, §§ 12, 13
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-8— 40-1-8. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 190, § 445
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-9— 40-1-9, 40-1-10. Repealed by SL 2014, ch 194, §§ 8, 9
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-10.1— Animal fighting exhibitions or for amusement or gain prohibited--Felony or misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-11— Entry by officer of place where animal fight conducted--Arrest of persons present
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-11.1— Seizure of fighting animals and related paraphernalia--Disposition
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-12— Allowing fatally injured or diseased animal to suffer needlessly prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-13— Euthanasia of fatally injured or diseased animal--Notice to euthanize--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-14— Corporate responsibility for knowledge and acts of agents
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-15— 40-1-15. Repealed by SL 1991, ch 186, § 9
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-16— Regulated scientific experiments permitted--Inspection
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-17— Exemptions from chapters 40-1 and 40-2
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-18— 40-1-18, 40-1-19. Repealed by SL 1977, ch 190, §§ 450, 451
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-20— Intentionally poisoning animal of another--Misdemeanor--Exceptions
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-21— Killing, injuring, or mistreating animal of another as misdemeanor--Authorized euthanasia excepted
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-22— 40-1-22. Repealed by SL 1991, ch 331, § 33
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-23— Potentially dangerous animal--Enclosure--Accompaniment by owner or caretaker--Restraint--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-24— Authority of officer or agent to control dangerous animal--Seizure, impoundment, or euthanasia authorized
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-25— Administration and enforcement of provisions regarding livestock and dangerous animals--Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-26— 40-1-26, 40-1-27. Repealed by SL 2014, ch 194, §§ 19, 20
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-28— Inspection of premises authorized
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-29— Investigation procedure
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-30— Records of complaints--Public inspection
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-31— Liability of officer or agent
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-32— Liability of parent or guardian for violation by minor
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-33— 40-1-33. Repealed by SL 2014, ch 194, § 21
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-34— Disposition of impounded animals
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-35— Contract to enforce livestock provisions
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-36— Unattended animals in standing or parked vehicles--Authority to remove--Liability for removal
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-37— Use of weapons or tranquilizing agents to control dangerous animals
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-38— Harassment of service animal accompanying disabled person prohibited
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-39— Rebuttable presumption of maliciousness
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-40— Harassment defined--Malicious act defined
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-41— 40-1-41. Repealed by SL 2017, ch 182, § 1