44:67:02:01.  Physical environment. Each abortion facility shall comply with all applicable physical environment standards in chapter 44:04:02. No system of water supply, plumbing, sewage, and garbage or refuse disposal for abortion facilities may be installed nor may any existing system be materially altered or extended until complete plans and specifications for the installation, alteration, or extension, together with information as the department may require, have been submitted to and approved by the department.

          Source: 33 SDR 107, effective December 26, 2006.

          General Authority: SDCL 34-23A-51.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 34-23A-51(1),(3),(6),(9).

          44:67:02:02.  Fire standards and general fire safety. Each abortion facility shall meet applicable fire safety standards in NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, 2000 edition.

          Each abortion facility shall be constructed, arranged, equipped, maintained, and operated to avoid undue danger to the lives and safety of its occupants from fire, smoke, fumes, or resulting panic during the period of time reasonably necessary for escape from the structure in case of fire or other emergency. Compliance with this section does not eliminate or reduce the necessity for other provisions for safety of persons using the structure under normal occupancy conditions.

          Source: 33 SDR 107, effective December 26, 2006.

          General Authority: SDCL 34-23A-51.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 34-23A-51(1).

          Reference: NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, 2000 edition, National Fire Protection Association. Copies may be obtained from the National Fire Protection Association, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA 02269-9101. Phone: 1-800-344-3555. Cost: $69.50.