Section 41-8-12 - Automatic weapon prohibited in hunting game--Violation as misdemeanor

41-8-12. Automatic weapon prohibited in hunting game--Violation as misdemeanor.No firearm that is capable of being operated as a full automatic may be used to hunt, shoot, shoot at, wound, kill, or pursue any of the big game or small game animals of this state. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, §25.0708 as enacted by SL 1945, ch 100; SL 1949, ch 99; SL 1953, ch 112; SL 1991, ch 337, §43; SL 1993, ch 314, §3.