No person may wantonly waste or destroy any of the birds, animals, or fish of the kinds protected by the laws of this state. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
S.D. Codified Laws § 41-1-4
Wanton waste or destruction of protected birds, animals and fish prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Moschell (2004)
Most recently applied in State v. Moschell (March 2004)
Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0417; SL 1992, ch 293, § 1.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.