South Dakota Statutes
§ 40-5-8.4 — Requirements for movement of nondomestic animal into state--Violation as misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 40-5-8.4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 40ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK
Ch. 40-5CONTROL OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES AND PARASITES IN LIVESTOCK
This text of South Dakota § 40-5-8.4 (Requirements for movement of nondomestic animal into state--Violation as misdemeanor.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-5-8.4 (2026).
Text
No nondomestic animal may be moved into the state unless the animal is determined to be free of contagious or infectious diseases or parasites harmful to the domestic and nondomestic animals native to South Dakota. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
SL 1989, ch 349, § 4.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 40-5-8.4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/40-5-8.4.