The apprentice hunter deer hunting season is open from one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset beginning on the second Saturday of September through January 1.

Cross-References:

Resident big game license required, SDCL 41-6-19.

Nonresident big game license required, SDCL 41-6-20.

Source: 17 SDR 23, effective August 16, 1990; 19 SDR 207, effective July 14, 1993; 23 SDR 220, effective June 26, 1997; 24 SDR 176, effective June 21, 1998; 28 SDR 178, effective July 1, 2002; 30 SDR 189, effective June 7, 2004; 31 SDR 213, effective July 4, 2005; 32 SDR 225, effective July 3, 2006; 34 SDR 332, effective July 7, 2008; 37 SDR 215, effective May 31, 2011; 44 SDR 184, effective June 25, 2018 ; 46 SDR 116, effective April 29, 2020 ; 47 SDR 137, effective June 29, 2021 .

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

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

Prior versions effective: 2020-04-29, 2018-06-25, 2011-05-31.