South Dakota HB1267 mandates statewide livestock ownership inspections, setting fees and penalties for non-compliance.
South Dakota HB1267 establishes a statewide livestock ownership inspection requirement, effective July 1, 2029. The bill mandates that livestock cannot be slaughtered or commercially processed without an ownership inspection certificate. It sets fees for various inspections and permits, including a brand registration fee, an ownership inspection fee, and a mileage fee for inspectors. The bill also outlines penalties for violations, such as removing livestock from the inspection area without authorization, which is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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