<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: center; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002 { 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.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0">CHAPTER </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000000">20:53:08</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0">UNDERGROUND IRRIGATION LICENSES</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">Section</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:01"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:01</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Definitions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:02"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:02</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Underground irrigation licenses.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:03"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:03</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        License and examination fees</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">, Repealed</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:04"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:04</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Experience required for testing.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:05"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:05</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Out-of-state applicants.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:06"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:06</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Underground irrigation apprentice license.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:07"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:07</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:08"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:08</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Examination requirements.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:09"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:09</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        Restricted license </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">renewal</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003"> fees</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">, Repealed</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000004">20:53:08:10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">        </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">Repealed</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095C0-000003">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095P0-000002"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s69188d27-0607-4986-8700-f0b206e6a095000001"> </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:01 Definitions.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:01 Definitions."> <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>20:53:08:01.&nbsp;&nbsp;Definitions.</b> For the purpose of this chapter, these terms have the following meaning:</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Underground irrigation installation,&quot; the practice of and the furnishing or the use of materials and devices for the purpose of installing underground irrigation systems and connecting them to the local source of potable water, including maintenance and service which include the operation, adjustment, repair, removal, and renovation of such connections and devices;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Underground irrigation contractor,&quot; a person who engages in the business or trade of installing underground irrigation system plumbing inside or outside a building and connecting it to the local source of potable water;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Underground irrigation installer,&quot; a person whose principal occupation is to work as an employee of or under the direction of an underground irrigation contractor in installing underground irrigation system plumbing;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Underground irrigation apprentice,&quot; a person who works as an employee of an underground irrigation contractor under the immediate and personal supervision of either an underground irrigation contractor or underground irrigation installer for the purpose of learning and assisting in installing underground irrigation system plumbing.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993.</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> <br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:02 Underground irrigation licenses.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:02"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:02 Underground irrigation licenses."> <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>20:53:08:02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Underground irrigation licenses.</b> Persons engaged in underground irrigation installation must have a special underground irrigation license issued by the commission. Such a license is not required of persons licensed as plumbing contractors, plumbers, or plumber apprentices under SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-1">36-25-1.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993.</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></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-14">36-25-14.</A></p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaP0 { 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.sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beea000002 { 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="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:03"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0-000000">20:53:08:03</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0-000001">.  License and examination fees.</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">Repealed</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0-000001">Source:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0"> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993; 26 SDR 33, effective September 12, 1999; 29 SDR 52, effective October 20, 2002; 41 SDR 34, effective September 2, 2014; 45 SDR 91, effective January 9, 2019</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">; 46 SDR 29, effective September 5, 2019</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">; 51 SDR 141, effective July 2, 2025</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beeaP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sbbbf0236-7ac2-4351-94d6-2ee73567beea000002"> </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:04 Experience required for testing.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:04"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:04 Experience required for testing."> <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>20:53:08:04.&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience required for testing.</b> An applicant for an underground irrigation installer's license must show evidence of two years of experience as an underground irrigation apprentice. An applicant for an underground irrigation contractor's license must have one year of experience as an underground irrigation installer or a combination of three years of experience as an underground irrigation apprentice or installer. An applicant must provide proof of experience by means of affidavits. The commission may investigate an applicant's experience. An applicant must show that the applicant's work complies with applicable codes. If the commission rejects the application, the matter shall be treated as a contested case.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993; 26 SDR 33, effective September 12, 1999.</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></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-14">36-25-14.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-References:</b> Finality of commission decision, §&nbsp;20:53:02:17; Contested case procedure, SDCLch <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26">1-26.</A></p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:05 Out-of-state applicants.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:05"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:05 Out-of-state applicants."> <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>20:53:08:05.&nbsp;&nbsp;Out-of-state applicants.</b> An applicant from out of state for an underground irrigation contractor's license or an underground irrigation installer's license may take the examination upon showing by affidavits that he has the same qualifications as are required of applicants from South Dakota. The commission shall provide forms for the applicant. The executive secretary shall investigate the truth of the affidavits. If the application is rejected, the matter shall be treated as a contested case.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993.</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></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-14">36-25-14.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-References:</b> Finality of commission decision, §&nbsp;20:53:02:17; Contested case procedure, SDCLch <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26">1-26.</A></p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0 { margin-top: 0; 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background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:53:08:06"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000000">20:53:08:06</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000001">.  Underground irrigation apprentice license.</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">To obtain</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> an underground irrigation apprentice license</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">, an applicant shall</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> complete an application showing the underground irrigation contractor under wh</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">om</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> the applicant </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">will be</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> working.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000001">Source:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993; 41 SDR 34, effective September 2, 2014</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">; 51 SDR 141, effective July 2, 2025</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-25-14"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000003">36-25-14</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-25-1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000003">36-25-1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">(</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">4</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">)</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-25-1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000003">36-25-</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0-000003">1</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">8</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sa4731eb0-07b6-4891-aac7-94af09ddc920000002"> </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:07 Repealed.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:07"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:07 Repealed."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:53:08:07.&nbsp;&nbsp;License renewal fees.</b> Repealed.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993; 26 SDR 33, effective September 12, 1999; 29 SDR 52, effective October 20, 2002; repealed, 41 SDR 34, effective September 2, 2014.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:08 Examination requirements.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:08"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:08 Examination requirements."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:53:08:08&nbsp;&nbsp;Examination requirements.</b> The examination for applicants desiring to become licensed under this chapter shall consist of questions which are based on the code. The applicant may use the code to answer the questions.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The questions for the underground irrigation contractor and the underground irrigation installer need not be the same. The passing grade for the underground irrigation contractor is 80 percent and the passing grade for the underground irrigation installer is 70 percent. If an underground irrigation installer receives 80 percent or above on the installer examination, the installer is not required to write the contractor examination when applying for the contractor's license, but must pay the license and examination fee for a contractor's license and must meet experience requirements for contractors in &#167;&nbsp;20:53:08:04. An applicant may sit for the exam for the same license only once every three months.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 20 SDR 29, effective September 1, 1993; 41 SDR 34, effective September 2, 2014.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&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></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-25-14">36-25-14.</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-Reference:</b> State plumbing code, art 20:54.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40P0 { margin-top: 0; 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41 SDR 34, effective September 2, 2014; 45 SDR 91, effective January 9, 2019</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40C0">; 46 SDR 29, effective September 5, 2019</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40C0">; 47 SDR 71, effective December 14, 2020; 51 SDR 141, effective July 2, 2025</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="s71d9fe13-75e2-4521-87e5-e5526a86fa40000002"> </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 20:53:08:10 Repealed.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:10"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:53:08:10 Repealed."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:53:08:10.&nbsp;&nbsp;Examination for restricted underground irrigation contractors and installers.</b> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Repealed</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 30 SDR 25, effective August 31, 2003</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; 47 SDR 71, effective December 14, 2020</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>