S.D. Admin. R. 41:04:01:07

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 41:04:01:07 - Buoy placement requirements

No person may place buoys on public waters without authorization from the secretary with the exception of fishing marker buoys which may be utilized by lawful anglers provided they are removed by sunset each day or buoys marking submerged or partially submerged hazards to navigation. Special purpose buoys marking safety zones shall be placed as follows:

(1) Buoys marking "no boating," "no wake," and "no motors" zones shall be placed as necessary to define the areas designated;
(2) Buoys marking "public swimming zones" shall be placed no more than 75 feet apart on the perimeter of the zoned area;
(3) Buoys marking "ski zones" shall be placed no more than 250 feet apart. Buoys used in these areas must be anchored individually.

S.D. Admin. R. 41:04:01:07

SL 1975, ch 16; 46 SDR 074, effective 12/2/2019

General Authority: SDCL 32-3A-1(3)(4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 32-3A-1(3)(4).