<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.s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0 { 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.s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; 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12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 16 SDR 84, effective November 9, 1989; 18 SDR 198, effective June 4, 1992; 26 SDR 33, effective September 16, 1999; 35 SDR 48, effective September 10, 2008</span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">; 43 SDR 56, effective October 17, 2016; 48 SDR 18, effective August 30, 2021</span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">    </span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-39-7"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">34-39-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-20-34"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-20-34</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-21-5"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-21-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-22-3"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-22-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-21A-11"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-21A-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-2-6"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-2-6</span></a><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">    </span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-2-6"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-2-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-2-7"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-2-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-20-34"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-20-34</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-21-6"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-21-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=37-22-3"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000003">37-22-3</span></a><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cb000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">    </span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0-000001">Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0"> NIST Handbook 130, 20</span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">20</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce, issued </span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">November 2019</span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">. Copies may be viewed or downloaded at no cost on the National Institute of Science and</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">Technology website located at: </span><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC2">https://www.nist.gov/pml/weights-and-measures/publications/nist-handbooks/other-nist-handbooks/other-nist-handbooks-</span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=2-1"><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC2">2-1</span></a><span class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cbP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3901c029-9024-4795-9572-1f8a454cf4cb000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>