S.D. Admin. R. 41:06:07:03 - Hunting bison - Equipment requirements

Except as otherwise provided in this section, bison may be hunted only with a firearm that is at least .270 caliber and which produces at least two thousand two hundred foot-pounds of muzzle energy.

During the Custer State Park trophy bull bison harvest season, as established in § 41:06:42:01, and during the Custer State Park non-trophy bison harvest season, as established in § 41:06:60:01, bison may be harvested with archery equipment as described in chapter 41:06:05.

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S.D. Admin. R. 41:06:07:03

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 3 SDR 13, effective 8/25/1976; 8 SDR 15, effective 8/19/1981; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective 7/1/1984; 12 SDR 14, effective 8/6/1985; repealed, 21 SDR 102, effective 12/8/1994; readopted, 21 SDR 207, effective 6/5/1995; 46 SDR 116, effective 4/29/2020; 51 SDR 013, effective 8/14/2024

General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(14), 41-17-1.1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(14), 41-17-1.1.