<html> <head> <title>Rule 70:09:03:09 Department role in access maintenance.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 70:09:03:09"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 70:09:03:09 Department role in access maintenance."> <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><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>70:09:03:09.&nbsp;&nbsp;Department role in access maintenance.</b> The department may not maintain any access permitted under this chapter unless:</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;The department determines that modification of the access point is necessary to meet adjacent highway reconstruction;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;The department performs similar type maintenance on the highway at the access;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;The maintenance of a new approach is required for construction under SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=31-24-1">31-24-1</A> and <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=31-24-2">31-24-2</A>;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;The maintenance consists of culvert cleaning in an unincorporated area; or</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;The maintenance consists of repair and replacement of culverts larger than 36&quot; diameter in an unincorporated area.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If the permittee fails to maintain an access point, the department, upon notice to the permittee, may correct any maintenance deficiency at cost to the permittee.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 29 SDR 66, effective November 18, 2002.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=11-3-12.2">11-3-12.2.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=11-3-12.2">11-3-12.2.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face=Times>&nbsp;</font></p> </div> </body> </html>