Section 40-5-16 - Burial or burning of carcasses by sheriff on board order--Access to premises.

40-5-16. Burial or burning of carcasses by sheriff on board order--Access to premises. The sheriff of each county shall cause to be buried or burned the carcasses of all animals remaining unburied, unburned, or otherwise undisposed of after notice from the Animal Industry Board that such carcasses have remained unburied, unburned, or otherwise undisposed of. The sheriff may enter upon any premises where any such carcass is for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section.

Source: SDC 1939, § 40.0110 as added by SL 1939, ch 149, § 2; SL 1947, ch 177; SL 1990, ch 325, § 47.