<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fd000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:45:02:01"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000000">20:45:02:01</span></a><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000001">.  Inspection of premises.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">The board shall inspect e</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">ach funeral establishment </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">in accordance with SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19-31"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19-31</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> to determine compliance with SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> and this article.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fd000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    The funeral establishment shall correct </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> violation </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">found during the inspection </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">within </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">twenty</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> days</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> of inspection</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">, </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">after which</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> the board </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> reinspect the premises. The board may extend this time at its discretion. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">A violation that is not corrected during this time is cause for revocation or suspension of license. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">If at the time of renewal of the establishment license there is </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">still </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">a violation, the establishment license may not be renewed</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> until the violation is corrected</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">, but a temporary license may be issued for </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">thirty</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> days to allow time for correction of the violation. A funeral establishment shall pay the costs of the second </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">reinspection </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">and subsequent reinspections.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fd000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    A funeral establishment </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> be open for inspection. Refusal of inspection is cause for not renewing an establishment license as well as grounds for revoking </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">or suspending </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">an establishment license.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fd000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 9 SDR 59, effective November 14, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 30 SDR 215, effective July 14, 2004</span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">; 50 SDR 157, effective July 2, 2024</span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19-12.1"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19-</span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">12.1</span></a><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">    </span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19-27"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19-2</span><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19-31"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19-31</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-19-32"><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0-000002">36-19-32</span></a><span class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fdP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfc3a3b85-8b10-4a88-aabf-97c8075c18fd000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>