<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.s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000000 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { color: #0000FF; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000000">20:10:13:08.  Exception to rules for the construction of tariff schedules.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont"> The rules for the construction of tariff schedules, §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:10:13:03"><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000001">20:10:13:03</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:10:13:06"><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000001">20:10:13:06</span></a><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, must be complied with by each public utility; however, the commission retains the right to waive any departure from the required format of, or the specific wording in, tariff schedules filed by a public utility.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont"> 2 SDR 12, effective </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">August 19, 1975; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective </span><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">July 1, 1986.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000000">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-34A-4"><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000001">49-34A-4</span></a><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-34A-10"><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont-000001">49-34A-10</span></a><span class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6731fedc-9409-450e-b6d8-754008771dc6000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>