<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 40-5-8.5 - Authority of board to prosecute violations--Limitation on liability of board or its agents. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2063282Normal { 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.s2063282SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2063282CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2063282Normal-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.s2063282DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2063282000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2063282SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2063282SCL-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="s2063282Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=40-5-8.5"><span class="s2063282SENU">40-5-8.5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2063282SENU">. </span><span class="s2063282CL">Authority of board to prosecute violations--Limitation on liability of board or its agents.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2063282Normal-000000"><span class="s2063282DefaultParagraphFont">The Animal Industry Board may proceed against any person violating any provision of this chapter. No liability accrues to the board as a result of reasonable actions taken pursuant to this section.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2063282Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2063282000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2063282Normal"><span class="s2063282SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2063282SCL-000002"> SL 1989, ch 349, § 5; SL 1990, ch 325, § 38.</span></p></div></body></html>