Except as otherwise provided in § 41-6-81, a person under the age of sixteen shall comply with the provisions of chapter 41-7, pertaining to firearms safety, before being granted a resident hunting license or an applicable nonresident hunting license.

Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0301 as added by SL 1959, ch 109 , § 1; SL 1961, ch 116 , § 1; SL 1968, ch 99 , § 1; SL 1975, ch 263 , § 1; SL 1976, ch 258 , § 1; SL 1979, ch 278 , § 5; SL 1985, ch 15 , § 53; SL 1986, ch 344 , § 1; SL 1990, ch 332 , § 5; SL 1992, ch 296 , § 2; SL 1998, ch 252 , § 11; SL 2025, ch 175 , § 3.