It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to kill, take, or attempt to kill, or take in any waters for any purpose, any fish by the use of any explosive, electrical device, poisonous, deleterious, or stupefying substance, unless written authorization to do so is obtained from the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
S.D. Codified Laws § 41-12-13
Use of explosives, electrical devices, and drugs as misdemeanor
Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0610 as enacted by SL 1961, ch 120, § 2; SL 1977, ch 190, § 584; SL 1993, ch 315.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.