It is a Class 2 misdemeanor to barter, sell, or offer for sale at any time or knowingly to purchase any fish taken or killed in any of the waters of this state except as provided in §§ 41-6-39 to 41-6-45, inclusive, §§ 41-13-9 to 41-13-11, inclusive, and § 41-14-29, and except for any lawfully-taken fish that has been mounted.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

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Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0603 as enacted by SL 1961, ch 120, § 2; SL 1977, ch 190, § 598; SL 1988, ch 339; SL 2009, ch 211, § 1.