<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.s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal { 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.s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { color: #0000FF; 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="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">20:10:28:18.  Distribution of cost of common equipment not assigned to a specific category -- Weighting factor.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> The cost of common equipment not assigned to a specific category is distributed among the categories in proportion to the cost of equipment directly assigned to categories. Power equipment not dependent upon common power equipment is excluded.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    The cost of power equipment used by one category is assigned directly to that category. The cost of emergency power equipment protecting only power equipment used by one category is also assigned directly to that category.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    A weighting factor may be applied to the cost of circuit equipment in distributing the power plant costs not directly assigned in order to reflect the generally greater power use per dollar of cost of this equipment.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> 19 SDR 111, effective </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">January 31, 1993.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-1-11"><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-1-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-5"><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-18"><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-18</span></a><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-18"><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-18</span></a><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Cross-Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> Central office equipment, general, 47 C.F.R. § 36.121(c) (1991).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Note:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9DefaultParagraphFont"> An example of common equipment is common power equipment, which includes emergency power equipment, aisle lighting, and framework, including distributing frames. An example of assigning the cost of power equipment to a category is assigning a 130-volt power supply provided for circuit equipment to circuit equipment, account 2232.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s77c4b950-fe70-4560-8c54-08b5b68b1da9000001"> </span></p></div></body></html>