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SD Codified L § 40-19-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 19 - Brand Registration And Use|Section 40-19-23 - Administrative expenses paid from brand fund--Vouchers and warrants--Publication and sale of brand books and supplements.

40-19-23. Administrative expenses paid from brand fund--Vouchers and warrants--Publication and sale of brand books and supplements.All expenses for salary of employees, per diem and traveling expenses of members of the board, books, records, files, and office equipment necessary for the maintenance of a permanent system of brand registration, rerecording, and renewals as provided for in this chapter, and the execution and enforcement of the provisions of chapters 40-18 to 40-22, inclusive, and chapter 40-29 shall be allowed upon vouchers approved by the board and warrants issued therefor by the state auditor, and paid out of the brand fund by the state treasurer.The expenses referred to in this section include the expense of printing brand books and supplements sold for a price to be fixed by the board at not less than cost. The receipts from such sales shall be paid to the state treasurer and shall be deposited in the brand fund. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1218; SL 1949, ch 145, §4; SL 1953, ch 212; SL 1988, ch 328, §40.
SD Codified L § 40-19-23.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 19 - Brand Registration And Use|Section 40-19-23.1 - Brand board activities.

40-19-23.1. Brand board activities.The board may:(1)Contract and cooperate with any person, organization, or governmental department or agency for education, research, theft prevention, and carrying out the provisions of chapters 40-18 to 40-22, inclusive, and chapter 40-29;(2)Expend the funds collected pursuant to chapters 40-19, 40-21, and 40-29, and appropriated for their administration; and(3)Accept donations of funds, property, services, or other assistance from public or private sources to carry out the provisions of chapters 40-18 to 40-22, inclusive, and chapter 40-29; and(4)Develop and disseminate information relating to the purpose of livestock ownership inspection and theft prevention. Source: SL 1990, ch 327, §§1, 2.
SD Codified L § 40-19-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 19 - Brand Registration And Use|Section 40-19-24 - Registered brand as prima facie evidence of ownership--Copy of register as proof of brand.

40-19-24. Registered brand as prima facie evidence of ownership--Copy of register as proof of brand.In any action or proceeding at law or in equity, if the title to any cattle, horses, mules, sheep, or buffalo is involved, the brand on any animal shall be prima facie evidence of the ownership of the person whose brand it may be, if such brand is currently registered and renewed as provided by law. Proof of the right of any person to use any brand shall be made by a copy of the register of the same, certified in all cases of brands registered under this chapter, by the board. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1216; SL 1988, ch 328, §41.
SD Codified L § 40-19-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 19 - Brand Registration And Use|Section 40-19-25 - Misuse or alteration of brand as felony.

40-19-25. Misuse or alteration of brand as felony.Any person who, with intent to defraud, brands or marks any cattle, horse, sheep, buffalo, or mule, not his own; intentionally brands over a previous brand or in any manner alters, defaces, or obliterates a previous brand; or cuts out or obliterates a previous brand on any cattle, horse, sheep, buffalo, or mule is guilty of a Class 5 felony. Source: SDC 1939, §40.9911; SL 1967, ch 168; SL 1977, ch 190, §507; SL 1984, ch 269, §9; SL 1988, ch 328, §42.
SD Codified L § 40-19-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 19 - Brand Registration And Use|Section 40-19-26 - Property rights unimpaired.

40-19-26. Property rights unimpaired.Nothing in this chapter shall be so construed as in any manner to impair the property rights of any owner of livestock in this state. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1217.
SD Codified L § 40-20-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-1 - Counties included in inspection area.

40-20-1. Counties included in inspection area.The South Dakota livestock ownership inspection area consists of all of that part of the State of South Dakota lying within the following counties: Harding, Butte, Lawrence, Pennington, Custer, Fall River, Perkins, Meade, Oglala Lakota, Corson, Dewey, Ziebach, Haakon, Stanley, Jackson, Jones, Mellette, Bennett, Todd, Lyman, Tripp, and Gregory. Source: SL 1943, ch 142, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A01; SL 1967, ch 162; SL 1982, ch 284, §1; SL 2015, ch 56 (HJR 1005), eff. May 1, 2015.
SD Codified L § 40-20-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-2 - Petition for addition of county contiguous to ownership inspection area--Discretion of board--Minimum area added.

40-20-2. Petition for addition of county contiguous to ownership inspection area--Discretion of board--Minimum area added.Any county contiguous to the livestock ownership inspection area may become a part of such area upon a petition signed by a majority of the owners of livestock residing within such county to be attached, which shall be presented to the board. The board shall, in its discretion, either reject or approve such petition at its next regular or special meeting. No area in the brand inspection area may be smaller than a county. Source: SL 1943, ch 142, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A01; SL 1963, ch 239, §2; SL 1967, ch 162; SL 1988, ch 328, §43.
SD Codified L § 40-20-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-3 - Withdrawal of county from inspection area by petition--Minimum area withdrawing.

40-20-3. Withdrawal of county from inspection area by petition--Minimum area withdrawing.Any county which has become a part of the livestock inspection area by petition and which adjoins a noninspection area may withdraw from the inspection area by a petition requesting withdrawal. The petition shall be signed by a majority of the owners of livestock in the county seeking withdrawal. The petition shall be filed with the board. The board shall at its next regular or special meeting enter a resolution approving the withdrawal, which action removes the county described in the petition from the ownership inspection area. No area seeking withdrawal may be smaller than a county. Source: SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A01 as added by SL 1961, ch 202; SL 1963, ch 239, §1; SL 1984, ch 269, §11; SL 1988, ch 328, §44.
SD Codified L § 40-20-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-4 - Inspection and certificate required for removal of livestock from ownership inspection area--Violation as misdemeanor--Impoundment--Venue.

40-20-4. Inspection and certificate required for removal of livestock from ownership inspection area--Violation as misdemeanor--Impoundment--Venue.Except as provided in this chapter, it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to remove or authorize the removal of any livestock from any point within the livestock ownership inspection area to any point within one mile of the border with a destination outside the ownership inspection area unless the livestock have first been inspected for ownership and unless the shipper possesses the local inspection certificate, market clearance, shippers permit, or such other form of authorization as may be required by the board. Except as provided in §40-20-29, a local inspection certificate is valid for transportation of livestock out of the inspection area for twenty-four hours after the time of the inspection as noted on the inspection certificate. If there is no valid local inspection certificate, the livestock shall be inspected before leaving the inspection area. Livestock being removed from the ownership inspection area without authorization from the board may be impounded by any law enforcement officer until the livestock are inspected for ownership by an authorized brand inspector. The venue of any offense under this section is in the county where such livestock were loaded or in any county through which the livestock were transported or trailed. Any livestock being transported to a destination outside the ownership inspection area shall be inspected for ownership if they cease to be in the custody of the carrier at any time prior to leaving the ownership inspection area. Any livestock shipper within the livestock ownership inspection area wanting livestock inspected as provided in this section shall notify an inspector in advance of the inspection and allow the inspector reasonable time to provide the inspection. Source: SL 1943, ch 142, §8; SL 1945, ch 172, §2; SL 1949, ch 144, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A03; SL 1967, ch 163; SL 1972, ch 219, §1; SL 1977, ch 190, §508; SL 1984, ch 269, §12; SL 1986, ch 342, §1; SL 1988, ch 328, §45; SL 1991, ch 335, §1; SL 1992, ch 288, §8; SL 2008, ch 213, §1; SL 2012, ch 200, §1; SL 2015, ch 208, §1.
SD Codified L § 40-20-4.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-4.1 - Permit to move livestock from area--Duration of permit--Fee--Permit to transport horses and mules.

40-20-4.1. Permit to move livestock from area--Duration of permit--Fee--Permit to transport horses and mules.Notwithstanding the provisions of §40-20-4, an owner of any livestock who wishes to move the livestock out of the ownership inspection area for any purpose other than sale or trade of the livestock may obtain a written permit from the board for movement of the livestock. The written permit shall remain in effect for the life of the livestock described, or for a specific term, and it is void if the livestock changes ownership. The fee for the permit shall be established by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26. The permit fee includes the costs of any inspection and the fee imposed under the provisions of §40-18-16. A permit for the transportation of horses and mules may be authorized by the board pursuant to §40-18-16. Source: SDCL, §40-20-4 as added by SL 1972, ch 219, §1; SL 1985, ch 319, §1; SL 1988, ch 328, §46.
SD Codified L § 40-20-4.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-4.2 - Inspection of livestock while in or on conveyance as misdemeanor.

40-20-4.2. Inspection of livestock while in or on conveyance as misdemeanor.It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to make an inspection of livestock while the livestock are loaded in or on any conveyance. The inspector shall tally the livestock according to the number of head, sex, and brands. Source: SL 1987, ch 297, §1; SL 1991, ch 186, §17.
SD Codified L § 40-20-4.3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-4.3 - Inspector prohibited from inspecting own livestock--Violation as misdemeanor.

40-20-4.3. Inspector prohibited from inspecting own livestock--Violation as misdemeanor.It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for an inspector to inspect livestock or issue shipper's agreements for livestock owned by himself. Source: SL 1987, ch 297, §2; SL 1988, ch 328, §47; SL 1991, ch 186, §18.
SD Codified L § 40-20-4.4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-4.4 - Rodeo livestock--Alternative brand inspection procedures.

40-20-4.4. Rodeo livestock--Alternative brand inspection procedures.If livestock owned by and bearing the registered brand of a bona fide rodeo producer are being transported out of the livestock ownership inspection area by the owner for rodeo purposes and there is no change of ownership, the inspection certificate required by §40-20-4 may be endorsed, as to the purpose and extent of transportation, by the inspector issuing the certificate in order to serve as a travel permit for the livestock described in the certificate. The endorsement is effective for twelve months from the date of the endorsement. The endorsement shall be issued by an authorized livestock inspector of the Brand Board. The Brand Board shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to specify criteria to be used to identify and verify ownership of the livestock. The rules shall include a requirement that other means of permanent, individual identification of the livestock, including tattoos, number brands, or photographs, be provided in addition to the registered brand. The rules shall also establish an annual fee for issuance of the endorsement authorized in this section and provide for collection of the fee. The fee may not exceed one hundred dollars per year. Source: SL 2013, ch 203, §1; SL 2015, ch 209, §1, eff. Mar. 10, 2015.
SD Codified L § 40-20-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-5 - Livestock ownership inspection area dividing ranch--Movement of livestock without inspection.

40-20-5. Livestock ownership inspection area dividing ranch--Movement of livestock without inspection.If the border of the livestock ownership inspection area of South Dakota divides any ranch or farm, written permission may be given by the board to the owner or lessee of the ranch or farm to trail livestock out of the South Dakota inspection area for grazing purposes without inspection. The border of the South Dakota inspection area shall be contiguous to an inspection area of an adjacent state. The board may cancel such permission at any time subject to the provisions of chapter 1-26. Source: SL 1943, ch 142, §8; SL 1945, ch 172, §2; SL 1949, ch 144, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A03; SL 1967, ch 163; SL 1984, ch 269, §13; SL 1988, ch 328, §48.
SD Codified L § 40-20-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-6 - Ownership inspection not required for transportation or trailing to open market.

40-20-6. Ownership inspection not required for transportation or trailing to open market.Subject to the conditions set forth in §§40-20-7 to 40-20-12, inclusive, if livestock is transported or trailed to a designated inspection point outside the livestock ownership inspection area designated by the board as an open market, no livestock ownership inspection is required at point of origin. Source: 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 1988, ch 328, §49.
SD Codified L § 40-20-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-7 - Authorization for transportation to open market or slaughter plant.

40-20-7. Authorization for transportation to open market or slaughter plant.In lieu of an ownership inspection, any person who intends to remove livestock from the livestock ownership inspection area for the purpose of sale or slaughter may obtain a shipper's permit from the board or its authorized agent for the transportation of livestock to a previously designated open market or slaughter plant pursuant to §40-18-16. The permit may be obtained forty-eight hours in advance of shipment from an authorized agent of the board. Source: SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A04 (1) as added by SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1972, ch 219, §2; SL 1984, ch 269, §14; SL 1988, ch 328, §50; SL 1992, ch 288, §9.
SD Codified L § 40-20-7.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-7.1 - Reinspection required of livestock unloaded anywhere other than market of origin.

40-20-7.1. Reinspection required of livestock unloaded anywhere other than market of origin.A market clearance is valid for transporting livestock out of the ownership inspection area only if the transportation originates at the market where the livestock were inspected. If the livestock are unloaded or held at any other location other than the market of origin, they shall be reinspected for ownership immediately prior to further transportation. Source: SL 1990, ch 328, §1.
SD Codified L § 40-20-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-10 - Transportation of livestock without required authorization as misdemeanor.

40-20-10. Transportation of livestock without required authorization as misdemeanor.If authorization is required, it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any carrier or owner to transport any livestock from the livestock ownership inspection area or to within a mile of the border with a destination outside the livestock ownership inspection area unless the carrier or owner is in possession of authorization by the board. Source: SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A04 (1) as added by SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1977, ch 190, §510; SL 1988, ch 328, §53; SL 1991, ch 335, §2.
SD Codified L § 40-20-10.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-10.1 - Proceeds of sale held in trust pending authorization.

40-20-10.1. Proceeds of sale held in trust pending authorization.If livestock have been shipped to an open market and no authorization for the transportation of such livestock has been obtained, the proceeds of the sale of such livestock shall be held in trust by the operators of the open market until the board authorizes the release of the proceeds. Source: SDCL, §40-20-7 as added by SL 1972, ch 219, §2; SL 1988, ch 328, §54.
SD Codified L § 40-20-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-12 - Inspection and clearance required for diversion of livestock consigned to open market--Neglect by carrier as misdemeanor.

40-20-12. Inspection and clearance required for diversion of livestock consigned to open market--Neglect by carrier as misdemeanor.If livestock shipped from the livestock ownership inspection area are consigned to an open market described in §40-20-6, it is a Class 1 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 belongs to the shipper. Source: 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.
SD Codified L § 40-20-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-18 - Exhibition of authorization on demand of law enforcement officer--Failure to possess authorization as misdemeanor.

40-20-18. Exhibition of authorization on demand of law enforcement officer--Failure to possess authorization as misdemeanor.Any person in charge or control of any motor vehicle transporting livestock from any point within the livestock ownership inspection area shall, upon demand of any state law enforcement officer, exhibit to the officer authorization as required pursuant to §40-20-4. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person not to be in possession of such authorization if required by the provisions of this section. Source: SL 1949, ch 149, §1; SL 1951, ch 202; SL 1955, ch 139, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A04 (3); SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1986, ch 342, §2; SL 1988, ch 328, §60; SL 1999, ch 206, §7.
SD Codified L § 40-20-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-24 - Law enforcement officer stopping vehicle for inspection--Unloading of livestock.

40-20-24. Law enforcement officer stopping vehicle for inspection--Unloading of livestock.Any law enforcement officer may require any person transporting livestock to stop any vehicle transporting such livestock for the purpose of examination and inspection of the shipper's permit, local ownership inspection certificates, livestock market clearances, bills of sale, brands, marks, or other means of identification. The law enforcement officer may demand any such person to unload such livestock at the nearest suitable location for further inspection and examination. Source: SL 1955, ch 139, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A04 (4); SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1988, ch 328, §61; SL 1999, ch 206, §8.
SD Codified L § 40-20-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-25 - Law enforcement officer not liable for damages in stopping vehicle.

40-20-25. Law enforcement officer not liable for damages in stopping vehicle.Any law enforcement officer described in §40-20-24 or surety on his official bond is not liable for any damages claimed to have been incurred by reason of any injury to such livestock, loss of time, shrinkage, or any other similar damage. Source: SL 1955, ch 139, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A04 (5); SL 1967, ch 164; SL 1988, ch 328, §62.
SD Codified L § 40-20-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-26 - Licensed auction markets in inspection area to require ownership inspection of livestock--Neglect as misdemeanor--Discretionary reinspection.

40-20-26. Licensed auction markets in inspection area to require ownership inspection of livestock--Neglect as misdemeanor--Discretionary reinspection.It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any licensed livestock auction market in the livestock ownership inspection area to allow any livestock brought into the yards of the market for purpose of sale to leave the yards until first inspected for ownership. However, if a shipment of livestock arrives at any auction market in the ownership inspection area after daylight hours, facilities shall be made available to yard such livestock separate and apart from any other livestock. The auction market may sell such livestock that night, but livestock so sold shall be returned to the separate yard facilities, and may not be removed therefrom until an ownership inspection has been made. The livestock ownership inspector may, in his discretion, reinspect the livestock before they leave the yards of the auction market. Source: SL 1943, ch 142, §12; SDC Supp 1960, §40.12A07; SL 1967, ch 166; SL 1968, ch 156, §1; SL 1977, ch 190, §513; SL 1988, ch 328, §63.
SD Codified L § 40-20-26.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 40 - Animals and Livestock|Chapter 20 - Livestock Ownership Inspection Area|Section 40-20-26.1 - Sale or transfer of ownership without ownership inspection as misdemeanor--Exception.

40-20-26.1. Sale or transfer of ownership without ownership inspection as misdemeanor--Exception.It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to sell or to transfer ownership of any livestock within the livestock ownership inspection area without first obtaining an ownership inspection, except as provided in §40-20-26. Source: SL 1972, ch 218; SL 1977, ch 190, §514; SL 1980, ch 276; SL 1984, ch 269, §24; SL 1991, ch 335, §6; SL 1992, ch 288, §10.