<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 41-14-16 - Tag required for big game transport--Common carrier.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2083279Normal { 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.s2083279SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083279CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2083279Statute { 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.s2083279DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083279000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2083279NoIndent { 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.s2083279DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083279SCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 41-14-16 - Tag required for big game transport--Common carrier."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 41-14-16 - Tag required for big game transport--Common carrier."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=41-14-16"><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="s2083279Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=41-14-16" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083279SENU">41-14-16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279SENU">. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279CL">Tag required for big game transport--Common carrier. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083279Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont">If any big game is transported by a common carrier, to a point within or outside of this state, the animal must be legally tagged, as required by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont">1-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont"> by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks. No person may have in possession or as common carrier any big game animal without being legally tagged. No big game animal may be offered for shipment, shipped, or received for shipment by transportation companies unless legally tagged. The provisions of this section do not apply to any nondomestic animal regulated pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=40-3-26" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont">40-3-26</span></a><span class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont">, as long as the animals are accompanied by a bill of sale or other proof of ownership.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083279Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083279NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083279DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s2083279SCL">SDC 1939, § 25.0707 (2); SL 1941, ch 120; SDC Supp 1960, § 25.0707 (1); SL 1961, ch 121, § 2; SL 1967, ch 89, § 6; SL 1968, ch 102, § 2; SL 1983, ch 288, § 3; SL 1993, ch 311, § 7; SL 2021, ch 187, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html>