South Dakota Statutes
§ 40-28-3 — Running at large defined.
South Dakota § 40-28-3
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 40ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK
Ch. 40-28DAMAGE BY ANIMALS TRESPASSING OR RUNNING AT LARGE
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-28-3 (2026).
Text
For the purpose of §§ 40-28-1 and 40-28-2 the term "running at large" shall mean intentionally left outside of the inclosure of a legal fence, and off of the lands owned or controlled by the owner of such animal.
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Related
Estate of Shuck v. Perkins County
1998 SD 32 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1998)
Risse v. Meeks
1998 SD 112 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1998)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 40.1311.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 40-1-1
Definition of terms.§ 40-1-13
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Repealed§ 40-1-17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Repealed§ 40-1-2
Repealed§ 40-1-2.2
Repealed§ 40-1-2.4
Cruelty to animals--Felony.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 40-28-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/40-28-3.