It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person to import live fishes or viable eggs of the family salmonidae into the State of South Dakota unless such importation complies with rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26 by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.

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

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 41-13-3.1

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1970, ch 240; SL 1977, ch 190, § 590; SL 2009, ch 206, § 65.