20:44:20:05.  Inspection fees for electrical installations in apartment buildings. The inspection fee for an apartment building is fifty dollars per unit.

    If each apartment is served individually, the service is included in the flat rate fee. All other service entrances are subject to § 20:44:20:02 and all other circuits and feeders are subject to § 20:44:20:02.01. A minimum fee of one hundred dollars must be imposed if the total fee calculated under this section is less than one hundred dollars.

    Each permit for an apartment building includes one rough-in inspection per 4 units and one final inspection. Additional requested inspections or reinspections to address corrections detailed in a report for a rough-in or final inspection may be assessed fees under § 20:44:20:10.

    Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 5 SDR 1, effective July 20, 1978; 7 SDR 90, effective April 1, 1981; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 20 SDR 92, effective January 1, 1994; 20 SDR 222, effective July 6, 1994; transferred from § 20:44:06:05, August 12, 1994; 37 SDR 236, effective June 29, 2011; 46 SDR 128, effective May 26, 2020; 51 SDR 54, effective November 11, 2024.

    General Authority: SDCL 36-16-12, 36-16-30.

    Law Implemented: SDCL 36-16-27, 36-16-29, 36-16-30.