# S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-4: Oath and bond of commissioners

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-4

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-4
- **Heading:** Oath and bond of commissioners
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 41 / Chapter 2 / Section 41-2-4

## Text

Each game, fish and parks commissioner shall qualify by taking the oath of office prescribed by S.D. Const., Art. XXI, § 3. The commissioner shall give bond to the state in the penal sum of five thousand dollars conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the duties of the office, and shall file the bond with the secretary of state.

Source: SDC 1939, § 25.0102; SL 1945, ch 91, § 1; SL 1947, ch 116; SL 1949, ch 101; SL 1955, ch 76; SL 2009, ch 206, § 7.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-1 Department and commission continued](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-1.1 Department continued--Performance of functions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-1.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-1.2 Direction and supervision of commission--Independent functions retained](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-1.2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-2 Political affiliations of commissioners--Farmer members--Residence and gross income requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-3 Terms of office of commissioners--Annual appointments--Restrictions on appointments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-4 Oath and bond of commissioners](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-5 Removal of commissioner from office--Procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-6 Filling of vacancies on commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-8 Annual meeting of commission--Chair and vice chair--Additional meetings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-11 Employment of conservation officers--Qualifications--Career service](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-11.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-13 Rangers and park managers as unpaid conservation officers--Emergency appointments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-13.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-16 Duties assigned to departmental officers and employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-16.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 41-2-18 Implementation of game, fish and conservation laws--Promulgation of rules--Violation as misdemeanor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T41_C2_S41-2-18.md)
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