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class="s2083810Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810HG4">CHAPTER </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810HG4C">ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-1" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Definition of terms. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Investigation of wildlife by secretary--Information developed. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Lists of endangered and threatened species promulgated--Basis for determination. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Biennial review of lists of endangered and threatened species--Amendments. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-5" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-6" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Departments to manage, protect, and restore endangered and threatened species.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-7" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Programs and agreements for management of endangered species--Prairie dog control on private lands.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-8" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Permitting capture of endangered and threatened species--Authorized purposes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-9" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Possession, transportation and sale of endangered and threatened species prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-10" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Importation, possession, sale, or purchase of endangered or threatened species under permit, license, or other documentation--Violation as misdemeanor. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-11" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Permits for capture or destruction of, wildlife to protect life or property--Violation of permit--Emergency protection of human life. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-12" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-12" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-12</span></a><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">. Repealed by SL 1992, ch 158, § 50.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083810B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-13" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083810DefaultParagraphFont">    Legislative approval required for reintroduction of species. </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058520Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2058520SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058520CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058520Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2058520DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } 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class="s2058520SENU">. </span><span class="s2058520CL">Definition of terms.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal-000000"><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal-000001"><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    "Endangered species," any species of wildlife or plants which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant part of its range other than a species of insects determined by the Game, Fish and Parks Commission or the secretary of the United States Department of Interior to constitute a pest whose protection under this chapter would present an overwhelming and overriding risk to man;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal-000001"><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    "Nongame species," any wildlife species not legally classified a game species, fur</span><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont-000002">-</span><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">bearer, threatened species, or as endangered by statute or regulations of this state;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal-000001"><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    "Threatened species," any species which is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal-000001"><span class="s2058520DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    "Wildlife," any nondomesticated animal, whether reared in captivity or not, and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof, or the dead body or parts thereof.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058520000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058520Normal"><span class="s2058520SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058520SCL-000004"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058521Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058521SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058521CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058521Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; 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class="s2058521Normal-000000"><span class="s2058521DefaultParagraphFont">The game, fish and parks secretary shall conduct investigation on nongame, endangered, or threatened wildlife to develop information relating to population, distribution, habitat needs, limiting factors, and other biological and ecological data to determine management measures necessary to ensure their perpetuation as viable components of their ecosystem and for human enjoyment.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058521Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058521000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058521Normal"><span class="s2058521SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058521SCL-000002"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058522Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058522SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058522CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058522Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058522DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058522000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058522SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058522SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058522Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-3"><span class="s2058522SENU">34A-8-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058522SENU">. </span><span class="s2058522CL">Lists of endangered and threatened species promulgated--Basis for determination.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058522Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058522DefaultParagraphFont">On the basis of determinations pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-2"><span class="s2058522DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058522DefaultParagraphFont"> the Game, Fish and Parks Commission shall promulgate a list of those species of wildlife which are determined to be endangered or threatened within the state. The Game, Fish and Parks Commission shall make these determinations on the basis of the best scientific, commercial, and other data available to them and after consultation, as appropriate, with federal agencies, other interested state agencies, other states having a common interest in the species and interested persons and organizations.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058522Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058522000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058522Normal"><span class="s2058522SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058522SCL-000002"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058523Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; 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margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058523SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058523Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-4"><span class="s2058523SENU">34A-8-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058523SENU">. </span><span class="s2058523CL">Biennial review of lists of endangered and threatened species--Amendments.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058523Normal-000000"><span class="s2058523DefaultParagraphFont">The Game, Fish and Parks Commission shall conduct a review of the state list of endangered and threatened species within the period ending July 3, 1979, and every two years thereafter and may amend the list by appropriate additions or deletions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058523Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058523000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058523Normal"><span class="s2058523SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058523SCL-000002"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2083207000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2083207NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2083207DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083207SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 34A-8-5 - Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 34A-8-5 - Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34A-8-5"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-5" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083207SENU">34A-8-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207SENU">. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207CL">Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">The Game, Fish and Parks Commission may not add a species to nor remove a species from any list pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-4</span></a><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">, until it has:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207StatuteNumber1"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Promulgated a rule, pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">, for the addition or removal of the subject species; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Notified the Governor of any state sharing a common border with this state and in which the subject species is known to exist that such action is being proposed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083207NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083207DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s2083207SCL">SL 1977, ch 335, § 3; SL 2021, ch 164, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2081881Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081881SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081881CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2081881Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081881DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081881000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081881DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081881SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2081881Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-6"><span class="s2081881SENU">34A-8-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081881SENU">. </span><span class="s2081881CL">Departments to manage, protect, and restore endangered and threatened species.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081881Normal-000000"><span class="s2081881DefaultParagraphFont">The Department of Game, Fish and Parks and the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall perform those acts necessary for the conservation, management, protection, restoration, and propagation of endangered, threatened, and nongame species of wildlife.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081881Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081881000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081881Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081881DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081881SCL">SL 1977, ch 335, § 2; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=21-3"><span class="s2081881SCL">21-3</span></a><span class="s2081881SCL">), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2081987Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081987SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081987CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2081987Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081987DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081987000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081987DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081987SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2081987Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-7"><span class="s2081987SENU">34A-8-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081987SENU">. </span><span class="s2081987CL">Programs and agreements for management of endangered species--Prairie dog control on private lands.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081987Normal-000000"><span class="s2081987DefaultParagraphFont">The secretary of agriculture and natural resources and the secretary of game, fish and parks shall establish programs, with legislative approval and may enter into cooperative agreements with federal and state agencies or with private persons as deemed necessary for the management of nongame, endangered, or threatened species. The secretaries shall establish and conduct control programs at state expense on private lands that are encroached upon by prairie dogs from contiguous public lands.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081987Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081987000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081987Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081987DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081987SCL">SL 1977, ch 335, § 4; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=21-3"><span class="s2081987SCL">21-3</span></a><span class="s2081987SCL">), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2081988Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081988SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081988CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2081988Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2081988DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081988000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081988DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2081988SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2081988Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-8"><span class="s2081988SENU">34A-8-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081988SENU">. </span><span class="s2081988CL">Permitting capture of endangered and threatened species--Authorized purposes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081988Normal-000000"><span class="s2081988DefaultParagraphFont">The secretary of agriculture and natural resources and the secretary of game, fish and parks may permit the taking, possession, purchase, sale, transportation, exportation, or shipment of species of plants or wildlife which appear on the state list of endangered or threatened species for scientific, zoological, or educational purposes, for propagation in captivity of such fish or wildlife to insure their survival.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081988Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081988000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2081988Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081988DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2081988SCL">SL 1977, ch 335, § 4; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=21-3"><span class="s2081988SCL">21-3</span></a><span class="s2081988SCL">), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058528Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2058528SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058528CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058528Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2058528DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058528Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2058528Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2058528000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058528SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058528SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-9"><span class="s2058528SENU">34A-8-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058528SENU">. </span><span class="s2058528CL">Possession, transportation and sale of endangered and threatened species prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000000"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person may take, possess, transport, import, export, process, sell, or offer for sale, buy or offer to buy, nor may a common or contract carrier transport or receive for shipment, any species of wildlife or plants appearing on the following lists:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The list of wildlife and plants indigenous to the state determined to be endangered or threatened within the state pursuant to §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-3"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-4"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-4</span></a><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000001"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The United States list of endangered or threatened native wildlife effective on January 1, 1977.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000001"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    The United States list of endangered or threatened foreign wildlife effective on January 1, 1977.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000001"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    The United States list of endangered or threatened plants effective on January 1, 1977.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal-000002"><span class="s2058528DefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058528000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058528Normal"><span class="s2058528SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058528SCL-000004"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 5; SL 1992, ch 158, § 48.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058529Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058529SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058529CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058529Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058529DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058529000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058529SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058529SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058529Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-10"><span class="s2058529SENU">34A-8-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529SENU">. </span><span class="s2058529CL">Importation, possession, sale, or purchase of endangered or threatened species under permit, license, or other documentation--Violation as misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058529Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">A species of wildlife appearing on any of the lists enumerated in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-9"><span class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont"> may enter South Dakota from another state or from a point outside the territorial limits of the United States and may be transported, possessed, sold, and purchased in accordance with the terms of a permit issued pursuant to rules promulgated by the Game, Fish and Parks Commission pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-26"><span class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">. However, a person may transport into South Dakota or otherwise possess, sell, or purchase within the state any animal or parts thereof appearing on any of the lists enumerated in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-9"><span class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont"> that were lawfully taken or acquired in another state or lawfully taken or acquired from a point outside the territorial limits of the United States if the items are accompanied by the appropriate license, documentation, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) permit, or CITES tag. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor to transport, possess, sell or purchase a species of wildlife appearing on any of the lists enumerated in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-9"><span class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont">34A-8-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529DefaultParagraphFont"> in violation of the conditions of a permit, or to transport, possess, sell, or purchase any part thereof, in violation of the provisions of this section. The provisions of this section do not apply to any captive nondomestic animal of the mammalia class and the products thereof regulated by the Animal Industry Board under Title 40.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058529Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058529Normal"><span class="s2058529SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058529SCL-000002"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 6; SL 1993, ch 256, § 34; SL 2007, ch 236, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058530Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058530SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058530CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058530Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058530DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058530Normal-000001 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058530DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058530000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058530SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058530SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058530Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-11"><span class="s2058530SENU">34A-8-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058530SENU">. </span><span class="s2058530CL">Permits for capture or destruction of, wildlife to protect life or property--Violation of permit--Emergency protection of human life.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058530Normal-000000"><span class="s2058530DefaultParagraphFont">Upon good cause shown and where necessary to alleviate damage to property or to protect human health, endangered or threatened species found on the state list may be removed, captured, or destroyed pursuant to a permit issued by the secretary of game, fish and parks. A violation of the terms of the permit is a Class 2 misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058530Normal-000001"><span class="s2058530DefaultParagraphFont">Carnivorous animals found on the state list may be removed, captured, or destroyed by any person in emergency situations involving an immediate threat to human life, provided that the removal, capture, or destruction shall be reported to the secretary or his representative within twenty</span><span class="s2058530DefaultParagraphFont-000002">-</span><span class="s2058530DefaultParagraphFont">four hours of the act.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058530Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058530000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058530Normal"><span class="s2058530SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058530SCL-000004"> SL 1977, ch 335, § 7; SL 1992, ch 158, § 49.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES34A-8-12 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 34A-8-12 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 34A-8-12"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 34A-8-12. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by SL 1992, ch 158, &#167;&nbsp;50.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34A-8 - ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2058532Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058532SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058532CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2058532Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2058532DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058532000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058532SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2058532SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2058532Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34A-8-13"><span class="s2058532SENU">34A-8-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058532SENU">. </span><span class="s2058532CL">Legislative approval required for reintroduction of species.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058532Normal-000000"><span class="s2058532DefaultParagraphFont">No species that is currently extinct in this state and that has been placed on the threatened or endangered species list pursuant to the federal "Endangered Species Act of 1973," as amended to January 1, 1995, may be reintroduced into this state through action by any federal, state, or local governmental entity, unless the Legislature has specifically enacted legislation naming the species and specifying the manner of reintroduction.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058532Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058532000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2058532Normal"><span class="s2058532SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2058532SCL-000002"> SL 1995, ch 206.</span></p></div></body></html>