South Dakota Statutes
§ 40-1-37 — Use of weapons or tranquilizing agents to control dangerous animals.
South Dakota § 40-1-37
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-1-37 (2026).
Text
Any agent of the board, any peace officer, or any agent or officer of a humane society may use weapons, tranquilizing agents, or similar items in controlling dangerous animals, impounding animals, or handling animal problems if such use is in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
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Legislative History
SL 1991, ch 331, § 38.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-1-1
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Euthanasia of fatally injured or diseased animal--Notice to euthanize--Violation as misdemeanor.§ 40-1-15
Repealed§ 40-1-17
Exemptions from chapters§ 40-1-18
Repealed§ 40-1-2
Repealed§ 40-1-2.2
Repealed§ 40-1-2.4
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 40-1-37, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/40-1-37.