It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person owning, having charge of, or possessing any horses, mules, cattle, goats, sheep, swine, or other domestic grazing animals, to cause or permit such animals to enter or graze upon any state park or game preserve within this state, except on permits issued by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks or other governing body.

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 41-17-23

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

Source: SDC Supp 1960, § 25.1316 as enacted by SL 1966, ch 73, § 2; SDCL § 41-16-4; SL 1977, ch 190, § 606; SL 2009, ch 206, § 107.