§ 41-1-1 Definitions
§ 41-1-1.1 Persons deemed state residents
§ 41-1-1.2 Termination of resident status
§ 41-1-1.3 Definition of trophy animals
§ 41-1-1.4 Definition of nontrophy animals
§ 41-1-2 Game birds, animals, and fish as property of state
§ 41-1-3 Lawful use of game bird, animal, or fish
§ 41-1-4 Wanton waste or destruction of protected birds, animals and fish prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 41-1-5 Forfeiture of right to game by unlawful taking, shipment or possession–State entitled to possession
§ 41-1-5.1 Civil damage liability to state for unlawful killing or taking of wild animals–Amount–Return of uninjured animal–Exemption
§ 41-1-5.2 Civil action for recovery of damages for unlawful killing or taking of animals–Effect of criminal conviction or acquittal–Deposit of damages and costs–Collection of judgments–Collection fees
§ 41-1-5.6 Statement of liability provisions printed on citations–Acknowledgment noted through specific receipt form–Failure to give required warnings
§ 41-1-5.7 Disposition of deer and antelope killed by motor vehicle
§ 41-1-7 Fish grown or raised for breeding purposes or sale
§ 41-1-8 Interference with lawful hunting, trapping, or fishing prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 41-1-9 Disobeying order of peace officer to desist from interfering as misdemeanor
§ 41-1-10 Enjoining interference–Damages allowable
§ 41-1-11 Certain judgment debtors denied licenses–Automatic revocation pending satisfaction–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 41-1-12 Euthanasia of animal injured in motor vehicle accident
§ 41-1-13 Report of euthanasia to department
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 41 > Chapter 1 - Definitions and General Provisions

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Baitfish: includes fish of the minnow family (cyprinidae) except carp (cyprinus spp. See South Dakota Codified Laws 41-1-1
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • parts thereof: includes the hide, horns, and hoofs of any animal so referred to, and the plumage and skin and every other part of any bird so referred to. See South Dakota Codified Laws 41-1-1
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2