The Game, Fish and Parks Commission may establish a season on any fowl specified in § 41-11-4 throughout all or any portion of the state and provide the extent of the season by rules adopted pursuant to § 41-2-18. The commission may close or curtail open season once it has been opened as provided in this section.
S.D. Codified Laws § 41-11-5
Establishing season for game birds--Closing
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Moschell (2004)
Most recently applied in State v. Moschell (March 2004)
Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0501; SL 1941, ch 110; SL 1943, ch 95; SL 1949, ch 95; SL 1951, ch 122; SL 1953, ch 109; SL 1959, ch 117, § 2; SL 1973, ch 264, § 4; SL 1979, ch 284, § 1;…
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