A person may engage in raptor breeding by obtaining written permission to do so from the department and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Wild raptors may not be transferred from a falconry permit to a captive breeding permit until two years after the date the wild raptor was captured. The permittee must allow a department representative to enter the permittees premises at any reasonable hour to inspect propagation facilities and any raptors and to audit or copy any permits, books, or records required to be kept by this chapter or United States Fish and Wildlife Service regulation 50 C.F.R. Parts 13 and 21.
S.D. Admin. R. 41:09:06:29
General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(12)(13)(20).
Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(12)(13)(20), 41-11-11.