41:06:19:02.  Open Unit -- Number and type of licenses available. The unit open to deer hunting in the Black Hills is Unit BHD-BH1. A description of Unit BHD-BH1 is as follows: those portions of Lawrence, Meade, Pennington, Custer, and Fall River Counties enclosed by a line beginning at the South Dakota-Wyoming border and Interstate 90, then easterly and southerly along Interstate 90 to its junction with the city limits of Rapid City, then westerly and southerly along the city limits of Rapid City to its junction with U.S. Highway 16, then southwesterly along U.S. Highway 16 to its junction with the eastern boundary of the Black Hills National Forest, then southerly along the eastern boundaries of the Black Hills National Forest, Custer State Park, and Wind Cave National Park to the southeast corner of Wind Cave National Park, then westerly along the southern boundary of Wind Cave National Park to its junction with U.S. Highway 385, then southwesterly along U.S. Highway 385 to its junction with Fall River County Road 18 (Argyle Road), then northwesterly along Fall River County Road 18 and Custer County Road 333 to its junction with State Highway 89 at Argyle, then southerly along State Highway 89 to its junction with Fall River County Road 317 (Minnekahta-Dewey Road), then westerly along Fall River County Road 317 to its junction with Custer County Road 319, then westerly along Custer County Road 319 to its junction with Custer County Road 715, then westerly along Custer County Road 715 to its junction with Custer County Road 769, then westerly along Custer County Road 769 through Dewey to its junction with the South Dakota-Wyoming border, then northerly along the South Dakota-Wyoming border to its junction with Interstate 90, the point of beginning.

          Two hundred "any deer" licenses and 3,000 "any whitetail deer" licenses are available by lottery to residents.

          Source: 1 SDR 26, effective September 11, 1974; 2 SDR 18, effective September 16, 1975; 3 SDR 22, effective September 23, 1976; 8 SDR 31, effective September 30, 1981; 9 SDR 30, effective September 13, 1982; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective July 1, 1984; 19 SDR 17, effective August 12, 1992; 27 SDR 126, effective June 6, 2001; 30 SDR 189, effective June 7, 2004; 31 SDR 213, effective July 4, 2005; 33 SDR 1, effective July 18, 2006; 34 SDR 67, effective September 10, 2007; 36 SDR 21, effective August 18, 2009; 37 SDR 18, effective August 16, 2010; 38 SDR 8, effective August 3, 2011; 39 SDR 10, effective August 1, 2012.

          General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(17).

          Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(17).