Section 41-12-5 - Fishing restricted to hook and line except as provided--Violation as misdemeanor.
41-12-5. Fishing restricted to hook and line except as provided--Violation as misdemeanor. Except as otherwise provided by law, only hook and line may be used in the taking of any fish in any waters which have been opened to fishing by Game, Fish and Parks Commission rule. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0602 as enacted by SL 1961, ch 120, § 2; SL 1966, ch 70; SL 1984, ch 273, § 84; SL 1991, ch 337, § 78.