South Dakota Statutes
§ 40-37-1 — Petition by livestock owners for designation of county as predator control district.
South Dakota § 40-37-1
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-37-1 (2026).
Text
The resident owners of at least fifty - one percent of the sheep, or the resident owners of at least fifty - one percent of the cattle, or the resident owners of at least fifty - one percent of both sheep and cattle acting jointly, in any county, as shown by the last county livestock census as provided for in § 40-37-1.1 , may petition the secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to designate the county as a predator control district.
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Legislative History
SL 1974, ch 275, § 1; SL 1979, ch 272, § 1; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 40-37-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/40-37-1.