<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=41:06:03:01.01"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000000">41:06:03:01.01</span></a><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000001">.  Electronic license registration required.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">Each electronic swan or big game license must be electronically registered at the time of harvest or prior to the transport of a harvested swan or big game, as provided in SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-14-14"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-14-14</span></a><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">. Upon being electronically registered and prior to the transport, the licensee shall affix the Department of Game, Fish and Parks-provided harvest confirmation number. The harvest confirmation number must be legible and affixed using durable material around one leg of a mountain lion, turkey, or swan, and to all hoofed big game animals as follows</span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">(1)  </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">Around one hind leg, between the hoof and ankle joint</span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    (2)  </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">Around the hock tendon, directly above the ankle joint on one hind leg</span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    (3)  Around the base of the antler or horn.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0"> </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">51 SDR 140, effective June 30, 2025</span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-2-18"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-2-18</span></a><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">(2)(10).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">    </span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-2-18"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-2-18</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">(2)(10), </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-6-22"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-6-22</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-14-14"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-14-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-14-16"><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0-000002">41-14-16</span></a><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">.</span><span class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s28cda482-5f8b-4f47-bc7a-e1c65139e0e3000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>