All rangers and park managers employed by the department shall be conservation officers without additional compensation. If the emergency exists, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks may appoint additional conservation officers who shall serve without additional compensation and shall have all the powers of other conservation officers.

Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0110; SL 1945, ch 93, § 2; SL 1947, ch 102; SL 1949, ch 89, § 1; SL 1951, ch 116, § 1; SL 1955, ch 77, § 1; SL 1957, ch 97, § 2; SL 1971, ch 231, § 1; SL 1984, ch 276, § 2.