The Department of Game, Fish and Parks, in addition to or as an alternative to the requirements and methods specified in § 41-2-29.1, may trade or exchange real property owned by the state and held by the department if the real property is no longer needed for game, fish or parks purposes or if real property more suitable to department purposes may be obtained by an exchange. The exchange may be made only for other real property of equal value as determined by a qualified appraiser employed by the department. Conveyance shall be made in the name of the State of South Dakota acting by and through the Department of Game, Fish and Parks and executed in the manner provided by § 5-2-11.
SDCL 41-2-29.2