§ 90.020 ABUSE OF ANIMALS.
   No person shall maltreat, abuse or neglect any animal, nor inflict pain or suffering of any kind upon any animal, except for purposes of training, and then such pain shall be of a temporary nature only. This section shall not apply to animal control or police officers in the performance of their duty.
(Prior Code, § L-8-11) Penalty, see § 90.999
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see SDCL § 9-29-11