S.D. Codified Laws § 40-20-12

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 40-20-12 - Diversion of livestock-Inspection required-Penalty

If livestock shipped from the livestock ownership inspection area are consigned to an open market, as described in § 40-20-6, it is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person to change the consignment to a point other than a livestock market previously designated by the board as an open market, unless the livestock receive a livestock ownership inspection and the carrier receives a certificate or clearance from the board showing that all the livestock belong to the shipper.

SDCL 40-20-12

SL 1943, ch 142, § 9; SL 1949, ch 144, § 3; SL 1949, ch 149, § 1; SL 1951, ch 202; SDC Supp 1960, § 40.12A04; SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1977, ch 190, § 511; SL 1984, ch 269, § 15; SL 1988, ch 328, § 56; SL 1991, ch 335, § 3; SL 2024, ch 170, §4.

Amended by S.L. 2024, ch. 170,s. 4, eff. 7/1/2024.