South Dakota § 34A-8-5 - Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species.
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§ 34A-8-5. Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species.
The Game, Fish and Parks Commission may not add a species to nor remove a species from any list pursuant to § 34A-8-3 or 34A-8-4, until it has:
(1) Promulgated a rule, pursuant to chapter 1-26, for the addition or removal of the subject species; and
(2) Notified the Governor of any state sharing a common border with this state and in which the subject species is known to exist that such action is being proposed.
Source: SL 1977, ch 335, § 3; SL 2021, ch 164, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34A-8-5 ("Lists of endangered or threatened species--Add or remove species.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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