<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:54:21:02 Alternate materials and methods.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:54:21:02"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:54:21:02 Alternate materials and methods."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:54:21:02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Alternate materials and methods.</b> Alternate materials and methods shall conform to the following standards:</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;In existing buildings or premises in which water conditioning and treatment installations are to be altered, repaired, or renovated, the administrative authority may permit deviation from the provisions of chapters 20:54:19 to 20:54:28, inclusive, if a proposal to deviate is first submitted to the administrative authority to determine that health and safety requirements, as they pertain to plumbing, are observed;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;Provisions of chapters 20:54:19 to 20:54:28, inclusive, are not intended to prevent the use of any material, device, method of assemblage or installation, fixture, or appurtenance not specifically authorized, provided the alternate has been approved by the administrative authority in accordance with this section;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;The administrative authority shall require sufficient evidence to be able to judge whether proposed alternates meet the requirements of chapters 20:54:19 to 20:54:28, inclusive, for safety and health.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, §&nbsp;1; 12 SDR 91, effective December 2, 1985; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-14">36-25-14</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-15">36-25-15.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-15">36-25-15.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>