CHAPTER 20:01:07
STANDARDS LABORATORY
Section
20:01:07:01 Repealed.
20:01:07:02 Device design.
20:01:07:03 Repealed.
20:01:07:04 Rejection of testing standards.
20:01:07:05 Approval date required on measuring devices.
20:01:07:06 Order of testing.
20:01:07:07 State not liable for damages to equipment.
20:01:07:08 Devices to be cleaned before submission for testing.
20:01:07:09 Payment for testing.
20:01:07:01. Hourly charge. Repealed.
Source:
7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12
SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 35 SDR 48, effective
September 10, 2008.
20:01:07:02. Device design. No weight, measure, or device may be approved unless its specifications, tolerances, and technical requirements comply with NIST Handbook 44, 2020.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 16 SDR 84, effective November 9, 1989; 18 SDR 198, effective June 4, 1992; 35 SDR 48, effective September 10, 2008; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016.
General Authority: SDCL 37-21-5.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-20-2 through 37-20-4.
Reference: NIST Handbook 44, 2020, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce, issued October 2019. Copies may be viewed or downloaded at no cost on the National Institute of Science and Technology website located at: https://www.nist.gov/pml/weights-and-measures/publications/nist-handbooks/other-nist-handbooks/other-nist-handbooks-2-2.
20:01:07:03. Tolerances for standards.Repealed.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; repealed, 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984.
20:01:07:04. Rejection of testing standards. Testing standards submitted for certification which are determined unadjustable and uncertifiable shall be rejected after testing by the state metrologist and after notice to the owner and the director of legal and regulatory services.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016.
General Authority: SDCL 37-21-5.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-20-2 to 37-20-4.
20:01:07:05 Approval date required on measuring devices. All weights, weight sets, measures, or devices used by a service agent as weighing or measuring devices shall show their approval date and the jurisdiction issuing approval.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016.
General Authority: SDCL 37-21-5.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-20-2 to 37-20-4.
20:01:07:06. Order of testing. All weights, measures, or devices shall be tested in the order they are received in the laboratory unless arrangements for testing have been made in advance.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
General Authority:SDCL 37-21-5.
20:01:07:07. State not liable for damages to equipment. If equipment or standards are damaged in any way, the state of South Dakota and the department of public safety are not to be held responsible for the cost of repair or replacement.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016.
General Authority: SDCL 37-21-5.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-20-2 to 37-20-4.
20:01:07:08. Devices to be cleaned before submission for testing. All weights, weight sets, measures, or devices shall be cleaned and ready to be calibrated before being submitted for testing to the state metrology laboratory.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.
General Authority:SDCL 37-21-5.
20:01:07:09. Payment for testing. Payment for testing is required upon completion, before releasing standards work. Checks shall be made payable to the department of public safety.
Source: 7 SDR 14, effective August 21, 1980; 11 SDR 50, effective October 14, 1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016.
General Authority: SDCL 37-21-5.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-20-2 to 37-20-4.
