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41-1-4Wanton waste or destruction of protected birds, animals and fish prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.

No person may wantonly waste or destroy any of the birds, animals, or fish of the kinds protected by the laws of this state. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0417; SL 1992, ch 293, § 1.